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RELATION OF SOME FACTORS ON THE THALASSAEMIA IN IRAQ | ||
| AL-TAQANI | ||
| Article 1, Volume 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 0-0 | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Thalassaemia is a serious inherited disorder , Children with thalassaemia can not make enough hemoglobin because this their bone marrow cannot produce enough red blood cells. The red blood cells that are produced are nearly empty. There are two forms of Thalassaemia, Alpha thalassaemia and Beta thalassaemia if both partners carry thalassaemia , there is danger for your future children This study is designed to find out the relationship between the disease and some variables and compare between incidence in males and females . A random survey was done for ( 100 ) Thalassaemia patients visiting the Inherited Blood Disease Center and Central Pediatrics Hospital in Baghdad from 1-1-2004 to 31-2004 . One hundred patients were analyzed for their age, sex, blood group, number of patients in the same family . The results have shown that the higher incidence of disease was thalassaemia major of age 1-9 years and the higher incidence of blood group was O+ more than other group of blood . And the males have higher incidence compared to females . | ||
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