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Which physiological abnormalities are associated with beta thalassemia major?
Which physiological abnormalities are associated with beta thalassemia major?
What is the main role of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in RBCs of beta thalassemia patients?
What is the main role of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in RBCs of beta thalassemia patients?
Which membrane bound proteins show increased contents in RBCs of beta thalassemia patients?
Which membrane bound proteins show increased contents in RBCs of beta thalassemia patients?
Which factor is implicated in the upregulation of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and CD38 in RBCs of beta thalassemia patients?
Which factor is implicated in the upregulation of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and CD38 in RBCs of beta thalassemia patients?
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What is the main cause of oxidative stress in beta thalassemia major?
What is the main cause of oxidative stress in beta thalassemia major?
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Which process is induced by the overproduction of amyloid β (Aβ) peptides in RBCs?
Which process is induced by the overproduction of amyloid β (Aβ) peptides in RBCs?
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