Effect of haematological alterations on thalassaemia investigation in HIV-1-infected Thai patients receiving antiretroviral therapy

• Main Authors: Sakorn Pornprasert, P. Leechanachai, V. Klinbuayaem, P. Leenasirimakul, K. Sukunthamala, B. Thunjai, A. Phusua, R. Saetung, T. Sanguansermsri
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=52649126270&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/60589
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Objectives: To evaluate the effect of haematological alterations resulting from antiretroviral therapy (ART) on the diagnosis of thalassaemia carriers in HIV-1-infected Thai patients. Methods: Complete blood cell counts, osmotic fragility (OF) test and haemoglobin (Hb)-A2 values were measured in blo...