Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Thalassemia Syndromes - New Insights and Transfusion Modalities

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Academic Editor

Marwa Zakaria
Marwa Zakaria

Zagazig University,
Egypt

Co-editors

Tamer Hassan
Tamer Hassan

Zagazig University,
Egypt

Laila Sherief
Laila Sherief

Zagazig University,
Egypt

Osaro Erhabor
Osaro Erhabor

Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto,
Nigeria

Published22 November 2023

Doi10.5772/intechopen.104338

ISBN978-1-83768-400-7

Print ISBN978-1-83768-399-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83768-401-4

Copyright year2023

Number of pages242

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1. Overview of Beta-Thalassemia

By Kenneth Oshiokhayamhe Iyevhobu, Omolumen Lucky E., Tobechukwu Joseph Okobi, Edidiong Raphael Usoro, A. Airefetalor Ivie, Benedicta A. Ken-Iyevhobu and O. Omokpo Victoria

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2. Effects of Beta-Thalassemia on COVID-19 Outcomes

By Simran Patel, Armaan Shah, Ryan Kaiser and Raj Wadgaonkar

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3. Newborn Screening and Thalassaemia Syndrome

By Charity Iheanacho and Christiana Okeke

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6. The Thalassemia Syndromes: New Insights

By Saksham Singh, Chittala Kiran Sri and Atish Bakane

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7. Optimizing Blood Transfusion Service Delivery across the West African Sub-Region

By Osaro Erhabor, Josephine O. Akpotuzor, Edward Yaw Afriyie, Godswill Chikwendu Okara, Tosan Erhabor, Donald Ibe Ofili, Teddy Charles Adias, Idris Ateiza Saliu, Evarista Osime, Alhaji Bukar, Oyetunde B. Akinloye, Zakiya Abdul-Mumin, John Ocquaye-Mensah Tetteh, Edwin G. Narter-Olaga, Andrews Yashim-Nuhu, Folashade Aturamu, Ayodeji Olusola Olayan, Adeyinka Babatunde Adedire, Oyeronke Suebat Izobo, Kolawole A. Fasakin, Onyeka Paul, Collins Ohwonigho Adjekuko, Elliot Eli Dogbe and Uloma Theodora Ezeh

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9. Personnel for Blood Transfusion Services in Nigeria: A Multicenter Cooperative Study

By Abdulrahman Abdulbasit Opeyemi, Adesola Precious Oyeyemi and Adeyeye Kamaldeen

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