Demographic, Clinical, Laboratory and Genetical Characteristics of Patients With Beta Thalassemia Intermedia

NCT01443312 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2019-11-01

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Summary

The definition of Thalassemia Intermedia is not generally accepted and the specific clinical and laboratory characteristics varies between patients. Some patients are blood transfusion dependent and others are occasionally transfused. Also the mutations in the beta globin gene are diverse. Another mutations including mutations in the alfa globin gene and in the xmn1 gene can affect the clinical course of this disease. The purpose of this study is to summarize the characteristics of patients with Thalassemia Intermedia treated at the Pediatric Hematology Unit at the HaEmek Medical Center in Israel

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

Laboratory analysis.

The blood transfusions given to the patients are in accord to physician decision and not related to the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ariel Koren, MD · Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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Diseases

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