We think that thalassemia is not necessarily a cause of aggravation of the clinical course in COVID-19; however, certain key factors must be considered, such as the anemic condition, the likely pathogenic role of the virus on hemoglobin, and the hypercoagulable state to prevent any complications.
COVID-19 pneumonia and pulmonary microembolism in a patient with B-thalassemia major / Marziali, Marco; Ribersani, Michela; Annunziata Losardo, Anna; Taglietti, Fabrizio; Pugliese, Pellegrina; Micozzi, Alessandra; Gentile, Giuseppe; Angeloni, Antonio. - In: CLINICAL CASE REPORTS. - ISSN 2050-0904. - 8:(2020), pp. 3138-3141. [10.1002/ccr3.3275]
COVID-19 pneumonia and pulmonary microembolism in a patient with B-thalassemia major
Alessandra Micozzi;Giuseppe Gentile;Antonio Angeloni
2020
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