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ReviewInternational journal of neonatal screening2019

Thalassemias: An Overview.

Michael Angastiniotis, Stephan Lobitz

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Review in International journal of neonatal screening, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Michael AngastiniotisThalassemia International Federation, Strovolos 2083, Nicosia, Cyprus.
Stephan LobitzDepartment of Pediatric Oncology/Hematology, Kinderkrankenhaus Amsterdamer Straße, 50735 Cologne, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5398-0610

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thalassemia syndromes are among the most serious and common genetic conditions. They are indigenous in a wide but specific geographical area. However, through migration they are spreading across regions not previously affected. Thalassemias are caused by mutations in the α (

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burden of diseasehemoglobinopathiesnewborn screeningthalassemia

Identifiers

PMID33072976
PMCPMC7510249

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