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Scientists Identify Mutation Behind Rare Genetic Disorder
The genetic cause of a birth defect known as Hamamy syndrome has been identified by scientists. The discovery made by scientists at A*STAR's Institute of Medical Biology (IMB), in collab...

Use of Antioxidants to Stabilize Fanconi Anemia
Combination of lipoic acid and N-acetylcysteine can stabilize the DNA of blood cells from Fanconi anemia (FA) patients, says study published in Rare Diseases. 15 genes are known to ...

Rare Genetic Disorder That Turns Organs into Crystals
A distressed couple in Leeds has revealed that both of their children are suffering from a rare genetic disorder that slowly turns their organs into crystals. Jessica Kemp revealed that her...

Fatigue in Women With Acute Postpartum Anemia Cut by Red Blood Cell Transfusion: Study
Researchers will report findings revealing that in women with acute postpartum anemia, owing to excessive blood loss in delivery, red blood cell transfusion led to a statistically major decl...

Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder Arrested by Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug
Kineret (anakinra), an approved medication to treat rheumatoid arthritis, successfully bars progression of organ damage in people with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)...

Efforts to Prevent Sickle Cell Anemia Stroke Can Have Reduced Racial Disparities
Inequality in stroke-related deaths among black and white children radically lessened after prevention strategies changed to include ultrasound screening and chronic blood transfusions for c...

Anemia Triples Death Risk After Stroke
Being anemic could more than triple your risk of dying within a year after having a stroke, according to research. "Among stroke patients, severe anemia is a potent predictor of dying th...

Treating Anemia Would Make Kidney Transplants More Successful
Researchers have found that aggressively treating treating anemia, a red blood cell deficiency, may help save kidney thereby saving the lives of many transplant recipients. Anemia common...

How Sickle-Cell Anaemia Protects From Severe Malaria
Scientists at Heidelberg University Hospital have finally solved the mystery - why people with a hereditary mutation of the red blood pigment haemoglobin - as is the case with sickle-cell an...

Iron Fortified Baby Food Linked to Poorer Development in Babies Without Anemia
Babies who don't have anemia and who receive iron fortified infant formula have poorer long-term developmental outcomes, a new study has revealed. The finding is an outcome of the 10-yea...

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