Prevalence of hemoglobinopathies among Malayali tribes of Jawadhu hills, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India: a community-based cross-sectional study

Prevalence of hemoglobinopathies among Malayali tribes of Jawadhu hills, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India: a community-based cross-sectional study

Background Hemoglobin (Hb), a red pigment of red blood cells (RBCs), carries oxygen from the lungs to different organs of the body and transports carbon dioxide back to the lungs. Any fault present in the Hb structure leads to undesirable functional effects of the RBCs, such as sickle cell anemia (S...

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Main Authors: Balasubramanian Ganesh, Thangarasu Rajakumar, Subhendu Kumar Acharya, Shanmugasundaram Devika, Venkatachalam Ramachandran, Jayaram Yuvaraj, Anita Nadkarni, Shanmugam Rajasubramaniam, Harpreet Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Hematology
Subjects:
Hemoglobinopathies
thalassemia
Malayali tribes
Jawadhu Hills
Tamil Nadu
India
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/16078454.2024.2350320
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