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ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2023

Genotypic spectrum of α-thalassemia and β-thalassemia in newborns of the Li minority in Hainan province, China.

Kun Zhong, Haijie Shi, Wenli Wu, Haizhu Xu, Hui Wang, Zhendong Zhao

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Article in Frontiers in pediatrics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Kun ZhongNational Center for Clinical Laboratories, Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing Hospital/National Center of Gerontology, Beijing, China.
Haijie ShiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hainan General Hospital, Hainan Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Wenli WuHainan Women and Children's Medical Center, Haikou, China.
Haizhu XuHainan Women and Children's Medical Center, Haikou, China.
Hui WangDepartment of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China.
Zhendong ZhaoHainan Women and Children's Medical Center, Haikou, China.
Hainan Medical University · CNNational Center for Clinical Laboratories · CNPeking University · CN

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Abstract

Purpose: To explore the genotypes and allele frequencies of α, β and α+β thalassemias in Li minorities, which resided in Hainan Province of China for a long time. Methods: In the present study, 1,438 newborns of the Li minority were collected from January 2020 to April 2021. The genotypes of thalassemia were detected by fluorescence PCR and verified by flow-through hybridization PCR analyses. Rare genotypes were detected by restriction fragment length polymorphism electrophoresis and Sanger DNA sequencing. Results: Among 1,438 participants, 1,024 (71.2%) were diagnosed with any kind of thalassemia. Among all thalassemia carriers, 902 (88.09%) subjects were diagnosed with α-thalassemia, and 18 subtypes of α-thalassemia were detected, with the top three genotypes being -α Conclusion: Newborns of Li have a higher prevalence of thalassemia for a long period, and further education on the impact of thalassemia, follow-up studies of the clinical manifestation and treatment and proper intervention methods should be designed to reduce the burden of thalassemia and enhance the quality of life in Li newborns.

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genotypesHainan proviceLi minoritynewbornsthalassemia

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