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Overuse Ordering Serum Vitamin B12: A Call for Appropriate Ordering Guidelines Based on a Single Institutional Experience by Alasmari, Sultan, Makkawi, Mohammed, Alkhaldy, Husain Y

“…Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient for numerous functions in the human body. As such, many clinical scenarios justify assaying serum B12; however, there are…”
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Hemoglobin J-Auckland: a clinically silent low oxygen affinity variant presenting with persistent asymptomatic hypoxemia at high altitude by Asseri, Ali Alsuheel, Tawhari, Ibrahim, Qahtani, Afaf Haif, Asiri, Ibrahim A, Alkhaldy, Husain

“…Inherited hemoglobin disorders are common in clinical practice. While qualitative (i.e. sickle cell disease) and quantitative (thalassemia) hemoglobinopathies…”
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Diagnostic Evaluation of Polycythemia Vera at High Altitude by Alkhaldy, Husain Y, Algarni, Abdullah M, Eisa, Noha, Asiri, Hassan Y, Alasiri, Hassan A, Assiri, Mohammed, Alasmari, Sultan, Makkawi, Mohammed, Yahya, Ayel

“…Polycythemia is a common medical problem, frequently acquired and reactive to secondary conditions. High-altitude-associated hypoxia contributes to the greater…”
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First Observation of Hemoglobin Ypsilanti in Saudi Arabia: A High Oxygen Affinity Hemoglobin Presenting with Extreme Erythrocytosis by Alkhaldy, Husain, Algarni, Abdullah, Bakheet, Omayma, Qahtani, Afaf, Alasiri, Lama, Makkawi, Mohammed

“…High oxygen affinity hemoglobin (HOAH) variants are rare hemoglobinopathies sometimes associated with congenital erythrocytosis. Patients with HOAH are usually…”
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JAK2 Mutation Assessment in Thrombotic Events at Unusual Anatomical Sites: Insights from a High-Altitude Cohort by Alkhaldy, Husain Yahya, Yahya, Ayel Omar, Algarni, Abdullah Mohammed, Bakheet, Omayma S E, Assiri, Mohammed, Saboor, Muhammad

“…Thrombosis stands as a significant contributor to both morbidity and mortality in individuals afflicted with myeloproliferative neoplasms. This retrospective…”
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Splenic Sequestration and Infarction upon Exposure to High Altitude in Adult Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia by Alkhaldy, Husain, Alsalman, Mortadah, Almuhaini, Mariyyah, Alshehri, Renad, Almusaad, Samar, Al-Qahtani, Wejdan, Samih, Tamer A., Makkawi, Mohammed

“…Adult patients with sickle cell disease usually have atrophied spleens due to autosplenectomy, and only rarely have complications related to the spleen, such…”
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Clinical Appropriateness of Serum Folate ordering pattern in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia by Alkhaldy, Husain Y., Alqahtani, Mohammed, Alamri, Zainab S., Althibait, Nuha A., Ahmed, Meteb A., Alzahrani, Mohammed A., Bakheet, Omayma S., Aziz, Shahid

“…Folate, also known as vitamin B9, is a co-factor necessary for DNA synthesis. Folate deficiency is associated mainly with hematological findings including…”
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Visceral leishmaniasis with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) by Alkhaldy, Husain Y., Badri, Rabab, Eldeen Bakheet, Omayma Saad

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Isotretinoin is active in the initial management of acute pro-myelocytic leukemia by Alkhaldy, Husain Y., Assiri, Ali M., Fatima, Sohaila, Owaidah, Tarek

“…Pro-myelocytic acute leukemia (APL) is characterized by the proliferation of cells blocked at promyelocytic stage and ATRA is the choice of initial treatment…”
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Isolated Neutropenia/Benign Ethnic Neutropenia: A Common Clinical and Laboratory Finding in Southern and Western Saudi Arabia by Awan, Zuhier A, Al Amoudi, Saeed M, Saboor, Muhammad, Alkhaldy, Husain Y

“…Isolated mild neutropenia is a common clinical problem in some ethnicities including Arabs and Middle Eastern population. The current study aims to…”
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The Prevalence of Isolated Neutropenia at High Altitude in Southern Saudi Arabia: Does Altitude Affect Leucocyte Count? by Alkhaldy, Husain Y, A Awan, Zuhier, Abouzaid, Ahmed A, Elbahaie, Hossameldin M, Al Amoudi, Saeed M, Andarawi, Mohamed, F Shehata, Shehata

“…Isolated neutropenia is a common problem in hematology practice. Benign ethnic neutropenia (BEN) is the common form of neutropenia worldwide and it affects…”
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Aging at High Altitude: A Study of the Combined Effect of Aging and Altitude on Hemoglobin and Red Cell Parameters by Husain Alkhaldy, Zuhier Awan, Saeed Al Amoudi, Muhammad Saboor

“…Background: Age and high altitude affect hematological parameters. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the combined effect of age and altitude on…”
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Effect of Altitude on Hemoglobin and Red Blood Cell Indices in Adults in Different Regions of Saudi Arabia by Alkhaldy, Husain Y, Awan, Zuhier A, Abouzaid, Ahmed A, Elbahaey, Hossameldin M, Al Amoudi, Saeed M, Shehata, Shehata F, Saboor, Muhammad

“…Complete blood count (CBC) is a commonly used blood test for health checks. This study was conducted to compare CBC from two different altitudes and from…”
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The pattern of iron deficiency with and without anemia among medical college girl students in high altitude southern Saudi Arabia by Alkhaldy, Husain, Hadi, Rawan, Alghamdi, Khalid, Alqahtani, Saleh, Al Jabbar, Ibraheem, Al Ghamdi, Ibrahim, Bakheet, Omayma, Saleh, Rayyh, Shehata, Shehata, Aziz, Shahid

“…Introduction: The prevalence of iron deficiency, latent and symptomatic, is heterogeneous worldwide. In this study, we aim to explore the prevalence of iron…”
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The attitude of the Public Toward Social History Taking in Southern Saudi Arabia by Alkhaldy, Husain Y, Al Manya, Asal S, Alshehri, Renad M, Alamri, Raghad S M, Alqhtany, Norah Ali A, Almusaad, Samar, Al-Qahtani, Wejdan H A, Sabah, Zia Ul, Algarni, Abdullah M

“…Social history taking is an important element of a medical interview. No previous studies, however, addressed public attitudes regarding social history taking…”
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Patterns of blood products utilization at a tertiary care center in the Southern Region of Saudi Arabia by Husain Y Alkhaldy, Bushra Saeed AlShahrani, Ali M. Alkhaldi, Abdullah Salman A. Alqahtani, Ibrahim Muhayya, Mohammed Alqahtani, Mohamed Eissa

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 457 blood transfusion requests for 244 patients were received over a 3-month period. Registered demographic characteristics…”
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The pattern of health care provision and utilization among adult patients with sickle cell disease in Southern Saudi Arabia by Alkhaldy, Husain, Asiri, Bandar, Ahmed, Meteb, Khozam, Sabah, Alzahrani, Abdulbari, Alqahtani, Yahya, Alshamrani, Nouf, Bakheet, Omayma

“…Background: Sickle cell disease is a common hereditary hemoglobin disorder in southern Saudi Arabia. The current models of health care provision and health…”
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Idiopathic Thrombocytosis in Alpha Thalassemia Trait Patient by Makkawi, Mohammed, Alasmari, Sultan, Albulym, Obaid, Alkhaldy, Husain

“…Platelet count increases are typically a reactionary response to one of a variety of pathophysiological events. We present here a case of microcytic…”
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The Prevalence of JAK2 Mutation in High-Altitude Patients with Unprovoked Thrombosis and Thrombosis at Unusual Sites by Yahya, Ayel Omar, Algarni, Abdullah, Bhakeet, Omayma Saad Eldeen, Asiri, Hassan Y, Alasiri, Hassan A, Assiri, Mohammed, Alwadie, Awad M, Alkhaldy, Husain Yahya M

“…Introduction Thrombosis, both arterial and venous, is a major source of morbidity and mortality in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs)…”
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Diagnostic Performance of Red Blood Cell Indices, Serum Erythropoietin, and JAK2 Mutation Testing for the Evaluation of Polycythemia Vera at High Altitude by Alkhaldy, Husain Yahya M, Alqarni, Abdullah M, Bhakeet, Omayma Saad Eldeen, Asiri, Hassan Y, Alasiri, Hassan A, Alwadie, Awad M, Alghamdi, Khalid A, Assiri, Mohammed, Yahya, Ayel

“…Introduction: Polycythemia vera (PV) is a clonal myeloproliferative neoplasm associated with mutation of Janus kinase 2 ( JAK2) in virtually all patients…”
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