ASMA RASHEED's scientific contributions

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BACKGROUND: Beta thalassaemia is the most common frequent hereditary blood disorderthroughout the world. Changes in lipid levels have been seen in different types of beta thalassaemia.OBJECTIVE: The aim of study was to evaluate the lipid profile (serum cholesterol, HDL, LDL, serumtriglyceride) in beta-thalassemia major patients and to compare the l...

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... 17 A study conducted in Swat, Pakistan showed high level of serum triglyceride and low level of serum cholesterol and HDL-C in thalassemia patients. 18 Findings of our study are in line with above given reports as hypertriglyceridemia, hypcholesterolemia, lower HDL-C and LDL-C were observed in our study. Inati et al conducted a study in Lebanon and reported altered lipid profile in ß-Thalassemia major patients. ...