Epidemiological profile of different hemoglobinopathies in pediatric age group (6 months-14 years) in south Odisha

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS2.8456

Authors

  • Ashok Kumar Nanda Asst. Prof., Department of Pediatrics, MKCG Medical College, Berhampur
  • Subrajit Parida Senior Resident, AIIMS Bhubaneswar
  • Santosh Kumar Pradhan Asst. Prof., Department of Pediatrics, MKCG Medical College, Berhampur
  • Sangita Padhi Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia, MKCG Medical College

Keywords:

epidemiological profile, different hemoglobinopathies, pediatric age

Abstract

This hospital based cross-sectional study describes the number of hemoglobinopathies in the population of southern Odisha during the study period and distribution of each group of hemoglobinopathy found in the study according to their age, sex, clinical signs & symptoms, history of consanguinity of marriage of parents, history of previous blood transfusion, history of siblings, socioeconomic status of the family, blood groups & hematological parameters.

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Published

31-05-2022

How to Cite

Nanda, A. K., Parida, S., Pradhan, S. K., & Padhi, S. (2022). Epidemiological profile of different hemoglobinopathies in pediatric age group (6 months-14 years) in south Odisha. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S2), 13100–13106. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS2.8456

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