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Haematology: Recent submissions
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(Springer, 2024-02)In a rare case, a 70-year-old female with polycythemia vera developed late-onset melanonychia, a seldom-documented side effect of hydroxyurea. Typically, melanonychia emerges within months of treatment, but this case is ...
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(Sage, 2023)BACKGROUND : Haemophilia A (HA) is a bleeding disorder, due to a deficiency in factor VIII (FVIII). These patients are unable to produce a stable fibrin clot in the propagation phase of coagulation as they do not generate ...
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(MDPI, 2023-02)With the global rollout of mother-to-child prevention programs for women living with HIV, vertical transmission has been all but eliminated in many countries. However, the number of children who are exposed in utero to HIV ...
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(AOSIS, 2022-08-12)BACKGROUND : Haemoglobinopathies are one of the most common inherited diseases worldwide. Quantification of haemoglobin A2 is necessary for the diagnosis of the beta thalassaemia trait. In this context, it is important ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2022)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Wiley, 2022-06)Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative disease and the first line treatment is through the administration of Imatinib, a first generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Thrombocytosis and bleeding irregularities ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-07)BACKGROUND : Sclerosteosis, a severe autosomal recessive sclerosing skeletal dysplasia characterised by excessive bone formation, is caused by absence of sclerostin, a negative regulator of bone formation that binds LRP5/6 ...
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(Wiley, 2021-06)Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is a malignancy of the haematopoietic stem cells. The first line of treatment for CML, especially in developing countries, remains the first-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor, Imatinib. ...
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(MDPI, 2021-02-26)Although bedaquiline has advanced the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), concerns remain about the cardiotoxic potential of this agent, albeit by unexplored mechanisms. Accordingly, we have investigated ...
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(South African Heart Association, 2020-11)COVID-19 is associated with a hypercoagulable state that may present as pulmonary thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and venous and arterial thrombosis. Suggested pathogenesis include direct infection of the endothelial cell ...
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(MDPI Publishing, 2020-12)This study probed the di erential utilization of P2Y1 and P2Y12 receptors in mobilizing CD62P (P-selectin) from intracellular granules following activation of human platelets with adenosine 50-diphosphate (ADP, 100 mol L1) ...
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(Wiley, 2021-06)The quality and validity of laboratory results, especially for coagulation analyses, are influenced by pre-analytical variables including the collection technique, transportation, pre-analytical processing and storage of ...
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(Wiley Open Access, 2020-08)BACKGROUND : Fanconi anemia (FA) is phenotypically diverse, hereditary condition associated with bone marrow failure, multiple physical abnormalities, and an increased susceptibility to the development of malignancies. ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2019-09)BACKGROUND: Optimal care of patients with inherited bleeding disorders requires that bleeding episodes are treated early, or still better prevented, through extension of patient care beyond hospital-based treatment to ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2019-09)Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection not only leads to a compromised immune system, but also disrupts normal haematopoiesis, resulting in the frequent manifestation of cytopenias (anaemia, thrombocytopenia and ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2018-11-20)Although the inclusion of the cationic amphiphilic, anti-mycobacterial agent, clofazimine, in the chemotherapeutic regimens of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) has contributed to improved outcomes, ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-01-31)The purpose of this study was to develop a real time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for the detection of the JAK2 V617F mutation that could be used in diagnostic laboratories. Sanger sequencing and a newly developed ...
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(Wiley, 2018-08)INTRODUCTION : To determine whether the current set of evaluation criteria used for dilute Russel Viper Venom Time (dRVVT) investigations in the routine laboratory meet expectation and identify possible shortcomings. METHODS ...
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(Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists of South Africa, 2017-06)Flow cytometry is a globally accepted diagnostic tool used for the rapid identification of cells based on their surface and intracellular antigens, especially for the diagnosis of haematological malignancies. The aim of ...
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(Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists of South Africa, 2017-06)This study aimed to examine the number and type of cancer diagnoses made based on bone marrow aspirates (BMA) using morphology and/or histology, over a three year period. All the data collected (2012-2015) was obtained ...
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