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Beta-thalassemia

Beta-thalassemia (BT) is characterized by deficiency (Beta+) or absence (Beta0) of synthesis of the beta globin chains of hemoglobin (Hb).

Proteinuria

Increased levels of protein in the urine.

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PMID (PMCID)
18974585	FEMALE	Young Adult
	Renal tubular dysfunction with nephrocalcinosis in a patient with beta thalassemia minor.
	Prabahar MR, Jain M, Chandrasekaran V, Indhumathi E, Soundararajan P. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2008;19(6):964-8.
	However, a variety of renal tubular abnormalities including hypercalciuria, hypo-magnesemia with renal magnesium wasting, decreased tubular absorption of phosphorus, hypo-uricemia with renal uric acid wasting, renal glycosuria and tubular proteinuria have been described even in patients with beta thalassemia minor.