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ArticleTransfusion medicine and hemotherapy : offizielles Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhamatologie2025

Genotype Distribution and Clinical Characteristics of Thalassemia Patients Needing Transfusion in Yangjiang, Western Guangdong.

Zhi-Xiao Chen, Rong-Huo Liu, Jian-Cheng Huang, Jia-Min Mo, Yan-Qing Zeng, Yu-Chan Huang, Li-Ye Yang

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Zhi-Xiao ChenDepartment of Transfusion, People's Hospital of Yangjiang, Yangjiang, PR China.
Rong-Huo LiuDepartment of Transfusion, People's Hospital of Yangjiang, Yangjiang, PR China.
Jian-Cheng HuangDepartment of Transfusion, People's Hospital of Yangjiang, Yangjiang, PR China.
Jia-Min MoDepartment of Transfusion, People's Hospital of Yangjiang, Yangjiang, PR China.
Yan-Qing ZengPrecision Medical Lab Center, People's Hospital of Yangjiang, Yangjiang, PR China.
Yu-Chan HuangPrecision Medical Lab Center, People's Hospital of Yangjiang, Yangjiang, PR China.
Li-Ye YangPrecision Medical Lab Center, People's Hospital of Yangjiang, Yangjiang, PR China.

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Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the distribution of genotypes and iron metabolism imbalance in transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients. Methods: Genotype analysis was conducted on 84 thalassemia patients requiring transfusion, and retrospective analysis of iron overload was performed on 48 transfusion-dependent patients. Results: Among the 84 thalassemia cases requiring transfusion, six mutations of α-thalassemia were identified, including -- Conclusions: β-thalassemia was the predominant type among transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients, with CD41-42/-28, CD41-42/IVS-II-654, and CD17/IVS-II-654 being the most common genotypes. Proper blood transfusion and iron chelation therapy are essential for managing transfusion-dependent thalassemia. While some patients show a reduction in SF levels after 3 years of treatment, there are still individuals who exhibit elevated levels necessitating ongoing management.

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GenotypeIron overloadSerum ferritinThalassemiaTransfusion

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