Further reading
Further reading
You may find the following resources helpful for further reading on the topic of thalassaemia.
+Public-friendly resources
- Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF): thalassaemia.org.cy
- UK Thalassaemia Society (UKTS): ukts.org
- Patient Info: patient.info/allergies-blood-immune/thalassaemia-leaflet#nav-3
- WebMD: webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-thalassemia#1
- National Health Service (NHS), UK: nhs.uk/conditions/Thalassaemia/
- CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: cdc.gov/ncbddd/thalassemia/facts.html
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI): genome.gov/Genetic-Disorders/Thalassemia
+Clinical resources
- All clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Cappellini M, Cohen A, Porter J, et al. Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion-Dependent Thalassaemia 2014: researchgate.net/profile/Robert_Yamashita/publication/267451177_Psychological_Support/links/544fceae0cf24e8f7374a816.pdf
- Cappellini M, Cohen A, Eleftheriou A, et al. Guidelines for the Clinical Management of Thalassaemia 2008, NCBI Bookshelf: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK173968/
- Galanello R, Origa R, Beta-thalassemia. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2010: ojrd.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1750-1172-5-11
- Behdani F, Badiee Z, Hebrani P, et al. Psychological aspects in children and adolescents with major thalassaemia: a case-control study, Iranian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4505986/