Abstract This was analytical case controle study conducted in Khartoum state during the period of January to Octoper 2019 aimed to detect Antithrombin III level deficiency and determine Platelet count and platelet indices in hypertention pregnant women . A total of 80 subject enrolled in this study , 40 of them worked as cases (pregnant women with hypertention) and the other 60 worked as controls (Normal pregnant women), Control pregnant women were matched to cases in age group . Venous blood...
This is prospective, analytical and cross- sectional study carried out in Medical Army hospital in Khartoum State, during April 2015 - July 2015. Forty sickle cell disease patients were studied, 18 were males and 22 were females, their ages 1-13 years, 23(58%) were sickle cell anemia (HbSS), 17(42%) were sickle cell trait (HbAS) as known cases by hemoglobin electrophoresis. The aim of this study to measure the level different hemoglobin types in the study group and comparison of this he...
The GSTT1 is play a crucial function in the detoxification of both endogenous and exogenous carcinogens and also participate in the activation and inactivation of oxidative metabolites of carcinogenic compounds so that to protect DNA from oxidative damage. Hence, it has been speculated that GSTs were probably involved in the development of cancers. The objective of this study to investigate the association of null glutathione S-transeferase theta 1 (GSTT1) genotype among patients with ch...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Lead poisoning has been a major public health problem for decades across the world and receiving a blood transfusion has been considered as a risk factor for lead exposure. Children and pregnant women are most vulnerable to the toxic effects of lead. However, over 40% of transfused blood in Ghana is given to children below the age of 5 years. Among adults, occupation is the leading cause of elevated blood lead levels (EBLL). Aim: This study compared blood lead levels a...