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Thalassemia

Asia

• International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology
  • Prevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections in multiple blood transfusion-dependent thalassemic patients in Asia: A systemic review [2022]

Australia

• Medical Services Advisory Committee
  • Genetic testing of alpha thalassaemia [2019]

Brazil

• Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
  • Guidelines on Beta-thalassemia major – regular blood transfusion therapy: Associação Brasileira de Hematologia, Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular: project guidelines: Associação Médica Brasileira – 2016 [2016]

China

• Pediatric Investigation
  • Epidemiology and treatment of beta thalassemia major in China [2019]

Europe

• European Hematology Association
  • Selecting ß-thalassemia Patients for Gene Therapy: A Decision-making Algorithm [2021]

Gulf Cooperation Council

• BioMed Research International
  • Epidemiology of Thalassemia in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: A Systematic Review [2020]

• Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
  • Regional consensus opinion for the management of Beta thalassemia major in the Arabian Gulf area [2013]

India

• Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • Past, present & future scenario of thalassaemic care & control in India [2011]

• Indian Pediatrics
  • Management of Thalassemia: Blood and Beyond [2021]

• Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
  • Burden of thalassemia in India: The road map for control [2017]

International

• Annals of Global Health
  • A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Stature Growth Complications in ß-thalassemia Major Patients [2021]

• Annals of Medicine
  • A systematic review of adherence to iron chelation therapy among children and adolescents with thalassemia [2022]

• Blood
  • Management of chronic viral hepatitis in patients with thalassemia: recommendations from an international panel [2010]

• European Journal of Haematology
  • Changing patterns in the epidemiology of ß-thalassemia [2020]

• Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Growth and endocrine disorders in thalassemia: The international network on endocrine complications in thalassemia (I-CET) position statement and guidelines [2013]

• Thalassaemia International Federation
  • COVID-19 and thalassaemia: A position statement of the Thalassaemia International Federation [2020]
  • Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion Dependent Thalassaemia (TDT) [2014]
  • Prevention of Thalassaemias and Other Haemoglobin Disorders [2013]
  • Guidelines for the Management of Non Transfusion Dependent Thalassaemia (NTDT) [2013]
  • TIF Publications
  • Positions & Policies

Iran

• Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
  • Prevalence of Depression among Iranian Patients with Beta-Thalassemia Major: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [2022]

Italy

• Blood Transfusion
  • Changing patterns of thalassaemia in Italy: a WebThal perspective [2021]

• Società Italiana di Ematologia
  • Italian Society of Hematology practice guidelines for the management of iron overload in thalassemia major and related disorders [2008]

Malaysia

• Health Economics Review
  • Efficiency and management factors: finding the balance in Thalassaemia care centres [2022]

• Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
  • Economic burden in the management of transfusion-dependent thalassaemia patients in Malaysia from a societal perspective [2021]

Maldives

• Journal of Community Genetics
  • Falling prevalence of beta-thalassaemia and eradication of malaria in the Maldives [2011]

Pakistan

• Cureus
  • Prevalence of Transfusion Transmissible Infections in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patients in Pakistan: A Systematic Review [2020]

• Journal of Pakistan Medical Association
  • Prevention programmes and prenatal diagnosis for beta thalassemia in Pakistan: A narrative review [2021]

Saudi Arabia

• Saudi Medical Journal
  • Molecular nature of alpha-globin genes in the Saudi population [2015]

South-East Asia

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Prevalence of Alpha(a)-Thalassemia in Southeast Asia (2010–2020): A Meta-Analysis Involving 83,674 Subjects [2020]

Thailand

• eLife
  • Estimating the burden of a-thalassaemia in Thailand using a comprehensive prevalence database for Southeast Asia [2019]

United Kingdom

• UK Thalassaemia Society
  • Standards for the clinical care of children and adults with thalassaemia in the UK [2016]

United States

• American Heart Association
  • Cardiovascular function and treatment in ß-thalassemia major: a consensus statement from the American Heart Association [2013]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Thalassemia

• Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • Guidelines for the Standard Monitoring of Patients with Thalassemia: Report of the Thalassemia Longitudinal Cohort [2015]

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