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Abstract Thalssemia intermedia is clinical form of β – thalassemia in which the clinical manifestation is less sever than thalassemia major. We studied 58 patients who were diagnosed as thalassemia intermedia and who are attending the hematology clinic of Cairo University Children Hospital. We studied their personal data, such as : age , sex, residence and consangunity, clinical criteria as age at onest of the disease, complaint , presence of pallor, juandice and hemolytic facies, requirements to transfusion therapy as well as the initial diagnostic values such as CBC and HB electrophoresis |