Beta-thalassemia

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

Intracranial hemorrhage

Hemorrhage occurring within the skull.


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PMID (PMCID)
7299541
MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Intracranial hemorrhage and circulating coagulation inhibitor in beta-thalassemia major.
Sinniah D, Ekert H, Bosco J, Nathan L, Koe SL.
J Pediatr. 1981;99(5):700-3.
A syndrome of intracranial hemorrhage with gross prolongation of the prothrombin and partial thromboplastin times, with normal thrombin time, fibrinogen concentrations, and coagulation factor assays is described in four children with homozygous beta-thalassemia.