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Nazish Rafique Ahmed
Researcher at University of Dammam
Publications - 2
Citations - 27
Nazish Rafique Ahmed is an academic researcher from University of Dammam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Gene & Hemoglobin A2. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 2 publications receiving 14 citations.
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Hemoglobin A2 (HbA2) has a measure of unreliability in diagnosing β-thalassemia trait (β-TT).
Amani M. Al-Amodi,Neda Z. Ghanem,Sumayh A Aldakeel,Lubna Ibrahim Al Asoom,Nazish Rafique Ahmed,Noor B. Almandil,Zaki A. Naserullah,Sana Al-Jarrash,Mohammed Shakil Akhtar,Sayed AbdulAzeez,Amein K. Al-Ali,J. Francis Borgio +11 more
TL;DR: HbA2 has a measure of unreliability in the diagnosis of β-thalassemia carriers, and can be incorrectly diagnosed as carriers.
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Identification of seven novel variants in the β-globin gene in transfusion-dependent and normal patients.
Sumayh A Aldakeel,Neda Z. Ghanem,Amani M. Al-Amodi,Ahoud Khalid Osman,Lubna Ibrahim Al Asoom,Nazish Rafique Ahmed,Noor B. Almandil,Mohammed Shakil Akhtar,Sayed Abdul Azeez,J. Francis Borgio +9 more
TL;DR: The identified β-globin mutations will strengthen the genetic reference that could aid in characterizing mutations that are associated with phenotype of thalassemia in a specific region.