THALASSEMIA in ASIA 2021: Thalassemia in Guangxi Province, People's Republic of China

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作者
Chen, Ping [1 ]
Lin, Wei-Xiong [1 ]
Li, Shu-Qun [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Med Sci, Guangxi Med Univ, Affiliated Hosp 1, Key Lab Thalassemia Res,Thalassemia Res Inst,Key, 22 Shuang Yong Rd, Nanning 530021, Guangxi, Peoples R China
关键词
Guangxi Province; People's Republic of China (PRC); management; prevention and control; thalassemia;
D O I
10.1080/03630269.2021.2008960
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Guangxi Province is located in the southwest of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The province has a population of 50.12 million with a birth rate of 13.31%. Thalassemia is a major health problem in Guangxi Province. About 20.0-25.0% of the population carries thalassemia genes, which is acknowledged to be the highest prevalence in China. National and provincial programs for thalassemia prevention and control have been introduced. Premarital screening and prenatal diagnosis (PND) for the prevention of thalassemic fetuses are available. Blood transfusions, iron chelation therapy, and stem cell transplantation are also available for transfusion-dependent thalassemic patients.
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