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Definition of Thalassemias
1. thalassemia [n] - See also: thalassemia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thalassemias
| thalamophora thalamostriate vein thalamostriate veins thalamotomies thalamotomy thalamus thalamuses |
Literary usage of Thalassemias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"thalassemias result from genetic defects that cause reduced synthesis of the ...
The p-thalassemias occur primarily among individuals of Mediterranean, ..."
2. Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment: Moving Beyond the Nature by Lyla M. Hernandez, Dan G. Blazer (2006)
"A group of diseases that are the result of defective switching among the globin
genes during the development process are called thalassemias. ..."
3. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"They occur in all conditions that cause impaired hemoglobin synthesis, particularly
the thalassemias (IOM, 2001). Therefore, the diagnosis of iron ..."
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