Maged M Yassin Author
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Tetrahydrobiopterin
Faculty of Medicine, Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine
Maged M Yassin belongs to Faculty of Medicine intrested in the field PKU: Phenylketonuria; BH4: Tetrahydrobiopterin; NBS: Newborn Screening; PAH: Phenylalanine Hydroxylase; MS/MS: Tandem Mass Spectrometry; Phe: Phenylalanine; MRS: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; MPKUS: Maternal PKU Syndrome; MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging; LNAA: Large Neutral Amino Acids from Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine
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Author(s): Maged M Yassin, Mahmoud M Sirdah, Rami M Al Haddad, Abdel-Monem H. Lubbad and Mansour S Al-Yazji
Genotype-phenotype characteristics of β thalassemia children in the Gaza Strip, Palestine
Thalassemias are considered one of the most common known hereditary blood disorders in mankind, quantitatively affecting the synthesis of human hemoglobin. At least 60,000 severely affected individuals are born every year. Thalassemias have been encountered in practically every racial group and geographic location in the world; however, they are most common among individuals originating from tropical and subtropical regions. Thalassemias are classified based on the particular globin chain(s) that are produced in a reduced amount, so the main types of this inherited disorder which have b... view more»