eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | thalassemia |
| Symptom | C0009450|infection |
| Sentences | 16 |
| PubMedID- 25002927 | However, there is dearth of information about the seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus (hsv) infection in patients with beta thalassemia in literature. |
| PubMedID- 25745546 | thalassemia children with hcv infection had significant lower hb with significant higher transaminases (alt and ast) levels as compared to those free from this infection. |
| PubMedID- 26445636 | The prevalence of hcv infection among patients with β-thalassemia major in our study (13.6%) was less than the reported rates in many other low- and middle-income countries. |
| PubMedID- 23056706 | The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of hbv vaccine and the prevalence of hbv infection in children with thalassemia major disease in tehran. |
| PubMedID- 25685385 | The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of hepatitis c viral (hcv) infection among patients with homozygous beta thalassaemia in a single centre in oman. |
| PubMedID- 22879826 | Conclusions: according to the present study, adult thalassemia patients with hcv infection can be treated successfully with low dose ribavirin. |
| PubMedID- 24385735 | Hemolytic crisis as the initial presentation of hereditary spherocytosis induced by parvovirus b19 and herpes virus infection in a patient with the thalassemia trait: a case report. |
| PubMedID- 20443101 | Background: treatment of hcv infection in patients with thalassemia major (tm) is limited by the lack of large clinical trials and concerns about ribavirin-induced hemolysis. |
| PubMedID- 26358855 | Clinical predictive factors for severe bacterial infection were evaluated in patients with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia (ntdt). |
| PubMedID- 23343507 | Prevalence of hepatitis c infection among children with beta-thalassaemia major in mid delta, egypt: a single centre study. |
| PubMedID- 22690237 | Hepatitis b is an important infection in patients with thalassemia and prevention by vaccination is necessary. |
| PubMedID- 26114179 | Background & aims: monotherapy with standard or pegylated interferon (pegifn) remains the first-line treatment for hcv infection in patients with thalassemia major (betatm), although its long-term impact is still unknown. |
| PubMedID- 22826753 | Prevalence of anti hcv infection in patients with beta-thalassemia in isfahan-iran. |
| PubMedID- 26543526 | Conclusions: ppv 23 is a powerful prophylactic tool against overwhelming post-splenectomy infection in patients with thalassemia and should be used whenever available. |
| PubMedID- 23414443 | Conclusions: in thalassemia patients with hcv infection, liver iron does not play a major role in influencing the chronicity rate, whereas it is significantly associated with the fibrosis. |
| PubMedID- 24282420 | The prevalence of chronic hepatitis c infection in patients with beta thalassemia major is 18%, particularly because of blood transfusion before hcv serological testing (1, 5). |
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