Beta-thalassemia

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

Hepatosplenomegaly

Simultaneous enlargement of the liver and spleen.


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PMID (PMCID)
10532663
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Tubulointerstitial renal failure in childhood leptospirosis.
Vachvanichsanong P, Dissaneewate P, Mitarnun W.
Pediatr Emerg Care. 1999;15(5):332-4.
Only one child, who had an underlying disease of beta-thalassemia/Hb E, had jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, anemia, and thrombocytopenia.