Demographic, Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Children With Alpha Thalassemia in Northern Israel

Demographic, Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Children With Alpha Thalassemia in Northern Israel

The study intends to summarize the clinical and laboratory characteristics of children with hemolytic anemia diagnosed as having alpha thalassemia mutations.

Fifty children and adolescents diagnosed as having alpha thalassemia will be studied, the clinical characteristics and hematology analysis will be summarized.

Inclusion Criteria:

• All the patients that were studied at the pediatric hematology unit ant the Ha'Emek Medical Center

Exclusion Criteria:

• None