Beta-thalassemia

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

Tetraparesis

Weakness of all four limbs.


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PMID (PMCID)
31110746
OTHER
Particular etiology in a case of peripheral tetraparesis.
Gheorghe GS, Hodorogea AS, Gheorghe ACD, Zaharia OIR, Neacsu O, Nanea IT, Ciobanu A.
Clin Case Rep. 2019;7(5):1062-1066.
We report the case of nonprofessional lead intoxication manifested by tetraparesis, severe anemia, and hemolysis in a patient having also unknown beta thalassemia minor.