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Events January 23, 2024

Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis: An Alpha Thalassemia Major Imposter?

Hian Yan Voon, MD

Tuesday, January 23, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm (San Francisco)

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In this session:

  • Prenatal diagnosis of fetal anemia
  • Epidemiology and typical presentation of homozygous Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis (compared to Alpha Thalassemia Major (ATM))
  • Prenatal diagnosis of Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis (compared to ATM)
  • Prognosis in untreated patients (compared to ATM) based on literature and our case series
  • Conditions associated with Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis