Results for: Haliasos Nikolaos Your search came up with 2 results: Volumes/Issues / Volume 7 (2018) / Volume 1 January - April 2018 EXPECTATIONS FOR LIFE AMONG GREEK TEENAGE THALASSAEMICS Monday, January 1, 2018Objective: To investigate expectations for life of today’s Greek teenagers with thalassaemia, a hereditary disease, in association with their characteristics. Material and methods : A total of 74 thalassaemic teenagers participated in the study. Data collection was conducted using the "Multidimensional Expectations Questionnaire for Thalassaemia Major Patients” version for thalassaemic children Volumes/Issues / Volume 2 (2013) / Issue 3 September-December 2013 Thalassaemia Sunday, September 1, 2013Thalassaemia or Cooley's anaemia is an inherited disorder characterised by absent or decreased production of one of the normal globin chains of haemoglobin in the red blood cells. The introduction of new drugs capable of reducing the accumulation of iron in body organs due to frequent blood transfusions, particularly the heart, liver and pancreas, has dramatically improved survival rates and the life