Impact of β-thalassemia trait carrier state on inflammatory status in patients with newly diagnosed hypertension
Abstract
Background B-thalassemia carrier state or thalassemia minor confers cardiovascular protection through favorable lipidemic and blood pressure profile. However, its impact on inflammatory status—a common denominator of the above conditions—has not been addressed. Methods We investigated a wide range of inflammatory markers [white blood cell (WBC) count, homocysteine, C-reactive protein (CRP), serum amyloid A (SAA), fibrinogen, plasminogen,...
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Title
Impact of β-thalassemia trait carrier state on inflammatory status in patients with newly diagnosed hypertension
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Volume
20
Issue
5
Pages
284 - 289
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