Beta-thalassemia

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

Parathyroid adenoma

A benign tumor of the parathyroid gland that can cause hyperparathyroidism.


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PMID (PMCID)
2741449
 FEMALE Adult
[A combination of ectopic parathyroid adenoma and thalassemia with manifestations of extreme hyperparathyroidism].
Lozanov B, Mendizov I, Dzherov D, Chavrakov G, Sarafova A.
Vutr Boles. 1989;28(1):97-100.
A special feature of the case is the combination of parathyroid adenoma with a number of dysmorphic signs, with a persistent thymus and beta-thalassemia (heterozygotic form) with familial predisposition--thalassemia of the mother and malformations of the patient's child.