A single centre study on birth of children with transfusion-dependent thalassaemia in Malaysia and reasons for ineffective prevention

Ngim CF 1 , Ibrahim H , Lai NM , Ng CS

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  • 1 Department of Paediatrics, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University, Malaysia
Prenat Diagn, 2015 Jan;35(1):51-9.
PMID: 25156332 DOI: 10.1002/pd.4484

Abstract

We aimed to identify factors contributing to ineffective prevention of thalassaemia in Malaysia by studying events leading to the births of children with transfusion-dependent thalassaemia (TDT) including their parents' reproductive choices.

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