Department of Haematology, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

Biography

Rana Zaini is currently working at Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, S1 1WB, UK. The doctor's area of interest includes Leukaemia, as well as Hematology.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Previously Undiagnosed Anaemia in Diabetic Adult Patients Admitted at Emergency Department
  Author(s): Rana Zaini
  
  Commonly, anaemia is defined as a medical condition with an insufficient mass of red blood cells (RBCs) moving in blood circulation; anaemia is also defined as a blood disorder with haemoglobin (Hb) concentration below the thresholds given by world health organization (WHO). Several diseases and pathologic disorders found to be associated with anaemia incidence. Anaemia might presented with several health complications according to its severity. However, most patients with anaemia do not show severe symptoms, and therefore they cannot know if they have the disease to look for medical attention. Thus, this study aimed to assess the incidence of undiagnosed anaemia in diabetic adult patients who aged between 22- 90 years and admitted at emergency department (ER) in Al-Huda hospital. The results of this study showed that 36% of patients who admitted to the ER during the study period were.. View more»
  

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