Beta-thalassemia

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

Rheumatoid arthritis

Inflammatory changes in the synovial membranes and articular structures with widespread fibrinoid degeneration of the collagen fibers in mesenchymal tissues, as well as atrophy and rarefaction of bony structures.


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PMID (PMCID)
16076916
 FEMALE Middle Aged
Glycemic monitoring in diabetics with sickle cell plus beta-thalassemia hemoglobinopathy.
Kosecki SM, Rodgers PT, Adams MB.
Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(9):1557-60.
A 53-year-old African American woman presented with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, seizure disorder, rheumatoid arthritis, and sickle cell disease plus beta-thalassemia.