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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).

Hypercalciuria

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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.
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.
	A diagnosis of beta thalassemia minor with renal tubular dysfunction was made and the patient was started on thiazide diuretics to reduce hypercalciuria and advised regular follow-up.