β-Thalassemia minor is associated with high rates of worsening anemia in pregnancy.

Autor: Langer AL; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States., Goggins BB; Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States., Esrick EB; Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States., Fell G; Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States., Berliner N; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States., Economy KE; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Blood [Blood] 2024 Dec 09. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Dec 09.
DOI: 10.1182/blood.2024026736
Abstrakt: We identified 347 pregnancies in patients with beta thalassemia minor. Hemoglobin was below 9 g/dL in 31% during third trimester and 7.6% at delivery. Postpartum hemorrhage occurred in 8.9%. Forty-six percent of intravenous iron administration was to iron-replete patients.
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Databáze: MEDLINE