Molecular epidemiology and hematological thresholds for αβ-thalassemia: a retrospective cohort study in the Huizhou region of southern China
This study suggests that particular attention should be paid to αβ-thalassemia during premarital and pre-pregnancy examinations. Our findings provide a comprehensive theoretical foundation for the genetic counseling, prenatal diagnosis, disease control and screening of αβ-thalassemia.
Authors
- Dina Chen
- Zeyan Zhong
- Zhiyong Wu
- Zhiyang Guan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2407-4835)
- Hailin He
- Jianhong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9501-5031)
- Guoxing Zhong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9101-1984)
- Shaohui Huang
Institutions
- Huizhou Central People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hematology
- Published
- 2025-06-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/16078454.2025.2520075
- Primary Topic
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Guangdong Medical Research Foundation
- Stanford Maternal and Child Health Research Institute