Objective To record and update the sero-epidemiological status of Hepatitis A virus in Eastern
Saudi Arabia. To investigate the main viral etiology of clinical hepatitis in children and …

Objective: To determine the possibility of any association between HBV, HCV, elevated
aminotransferase enzymes and Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) patients in Eastern Saudi Arabia. …

OBJECTIVES: CD34+ cells and colony forming unit-granulocyte and macrophage (CFU-GM)
from human bone marrow were used to investigate the role of Fas/FasL system in the …

Objectives: To study gene frequency of RhD in Saudis in Dammam region and the common
Rh phenotypes. Materials and methods: Seven thousand and ninety three blood samples …

MATERIALS AND METHODS We collected 40,013 blood specimens from apparently healthy
blood donors from July 1995 to December 1997. The Dammam Regional Laboratory and …

Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence and the hepatitis B virus (HBV) profile pattern
in Eastern Saudi Arabia were examined in 1985-97. Seroconversion after HBV vaccination…

OBJECTIVE: Neutrophil alloantigens are responsible for a number of immune clinical disorders
such as neonatal alloimmune neutropenia, febrile transfusion reaction and transfusion …

Discussion The association of hereditary macrothrombocytopenic thrombopathy with other
hereditary renal and extrarenal disorders has been reported. 2-4 The triad of …

Hairy cell leukaemia variant is a very rare chronic lymphoproliferative disorder and is closely
related to hairy cell leukemia. We hereby describe a case of hairy cell leukaemia variant for …

Discussion Isolated thrombocytopenia in our Saudi neonate was not initially suspected as
NAITP, as there was no history of a previously affected sibling. Other etiologies of …