Scientific Letters
Vol. 15 No. 1 (2023): Review Articles, Original Article, Scientific Letter, Case Reports Letter to the Editor

Measurement of erythrocyte lifespan using a CO breath test in patients with thalassemia and the impact of treatment

erythrocyte lifespan in patients with thalassemia

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Received: July 14, 2023
Accepted: August 2, 2023
Published: August 29, 2023
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Background: Thalassemia comprises a diverse group of genetic disorders that affects the synthesis of globin chains, with a global distribution. The use of erythrocyte lifespan (ELS) to assess differences among patients with different types of thalassemia and the efficacy of splenectomy has not been implemented.

 

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“Measurement of erythrocyte lifespan using a CO breath test in patients with thalassemia and the impact of treatment: erythrocyte lifespan in patients with thalassemia ” (2023) Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 15(1), p. e2023050. doi:10.4084/MJHID.2023.050.