Consequences of β-Thalassemia or Sickle Cell Disease for Ovarian Follicle Number and Morphology in Girls Who Had Ovarian Tissue Cryopreserved

Consequences of β-Thalassemia or Sickle Cell Disease for Ovarian Follicle Number and Morphology in Girls Who Had Ovarian Tissue Cryopreserved

Women with β-thalassemia (BT) and sickle cell disease (SCD) have a high risk of infertility and premature ovarian insufficiency. Different fertility preserving strategies, including ovarian tissue cryopreservation (OTC) and oocyte cryopreservation has been considered, and healthy babies have been bo...

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Main Authors: Linn Salto Mamsen, Stine Gry Kristensen, Susanne Elisabeth Pors, Jane Alrø Bøtkjær, Erik Ernst, Kirsten Tryde Macklon, Debra Gook, Ajay Kumar, Bhanu Kalra, Claus Yding Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
ovarian tissue cryopreservation
fertility preservation
thalassemia
sickle cell disease
genetic diseases
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2020.593718/full

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