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The Chronic Care Center is a medico-social institution, specialized in the treatment and follow-up of childhood chronic diseases: Thalassemia and Type I Diabetes.
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The clinical Report is a result of continuous research on Diabetes and Thalassemia. It covers all facts and figures, and a overview of the Clinical Centers Yearly accomplishements, along with acccurate cost of treatments.
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In addition to performing routine DNA tests for genetic disease, research and development activities in the Genetics Research laboratory are focused on: improving current test strategies, introducing new genetic tests often in collaboration with other institutions and performing tests that meet proper and rigid validation standards on site.
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TNF polymorphisms in patients with Behçet disease: a meta-analysis.
Arch Med Res. 2010 Feb; 41(2):142-6. Epub Mar 24 2010.
Touma Z, Farra C, Hamdan A, Shamseddeen W, Uthman I, Hourani H, Arayssi T, 24 Mar 2010.
Mutational spectrum of cystic fibrosis in the Lebanese population.
J Cyst Fibros. 2010 Dec; 9(6):406-10. Epub Aug 25, 2010.
Farra C, Menassa R, Awwad J, Morel Y, Salameh P, Yazbeck N, Majdalani M, Wakim R, Yunis K, Mroueh S, Cabet F, 25 Aug 2010.
Vascular at-risk genotypes and disease severity in Lebanese sickle cell disease patients.
Am J Hematol. 2010 May; 85(5):395-6. No abstract available.
Farra C, Zahed L, Nietert PJ, Hourani H, Jradi O, Inati A, Mahfouz R, Abboud M, Oberkanins C, 01 May 2010.
Autoimmune Thyroid disease. Clinical and biological correlations.
J Med Liban. 2009 Oct-Dec; 57(4):218-25. French.
El Hajj G, Yahya AF, Medlej R, Sebaaly G, Souaid M, Halaby G, 01 Oct 2009.
TNF polymorphisms in Lebanese patients with Behçet's disease.
Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2008 Jul-Aug; 26(4 Suppl 50):S130-1.
Arayssi TK, Hamdan AR, Touma Z, Shamseddeen W, Uthman IW, Hourani HB, Farra CG, 01 Jul 2008.
Cystic Fibrosis: A new mutation in the Lebanese population.
J Cyst Fibros. 2008 May 1;: 18455968 (P,S,E,B,D).
Farra C, Menassa R, Cabet F, Mroueh S, Souaid M, Awwad J, 01 May 2008.
Acceptance of preimplantation genetic diagnosis for beta-thalassemia in Lebanese women with previously affected children.
Farra C, Nassar AH, Usta IM, Salameh P, Souaid M, Awwad J.
, 01 Sep 2012.
Validation of a reverse-hybridization StripAssay for the simultaneous analysis of common alpha-thalassemia point mutations and deletions.
Clin Chem Lab Med. 2007; 45(5):605-10.
Puehringer H, Najmabadi H, Law HY, Krugluger W, Viprakasit V, Pissard S, Baysal E, Taher A, Farra C, Al-Ali A, Al-Ateeq S, Oberkanins C, 01 Jan 2007.
Novel human pathological mutations.
Gene symbol: CFTR. Disease: cystic fibrosis. Hum Genet. 2007 Dec; 122(5): 553.
Farra C, Menassa R, Cabet F, Mroueh S, Souaid M, Hourani H, Mounsef C, Achkar H, Awwad J, 01 Dec 2007.