Abstract α-thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that is most frequently found in
Southeast Asian populations. In Thailand, molecular characterization can diagnose most …

Objective To demonstrate the performance of thalassemia prevention in northeast Thailand
during 1993–2008. Methods Retrospective data from 1422 at‐risk couples who attended …

Primary screening for thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies usually involves an accurate
blood count using an expensive electronic blood cell counter. A cheaper alternative method …

In order to update the molecular basis of β-thalassemia and describe hematological features
among different mutations and the concurrent of α-and β-thalassemias, 849 unrelated β …

In order to determine the prevalence of thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies in different
regions of northeast (NE) Thailand and Vientiane, Laos People's Democratic Republic …

Anemia is a major public health problem in many areas of Southeast Asia. Ascertaining
anemia and defining its underlying causes is essential for providing appropriate care …

Hb E-β-thalassemia is the most common form of β-thalassemia found in Thailand. The
disease exhibits a varied clinical expression ranging from severe transfusion dependence to …

Background Identification of α0-thalassemia (SEA and THAI deletions) is essential in
preventing and controlling of severe thalassemia diseases. We have developed the LAMP …

Background and aims To update the molecular characteristics of α-thalassemia in northeast
Thailand, the molecular basis and genetic interactions of Hb H disease were examined in a …

Abstract Hemoglobin Constant Spring (Hb CS) and Hb Paksé, two abnormal Hbs
characterized by elongated α-globin chains resulting from mutations of the termination …