The innate resistance of thalassaemia to malaria: a review of the evidence and possible mechanisms

MeSH terms

• Diet
• Erythrocyte Indices
• Erythrocytes / parasitology
• Fetal Hemoglobin / metabolism
• Folic Acid Deficiency / parasitology
• Heterozygote
• Humans
• Immunity, Cellular
• Immunity, Innate
• Iron / blood
• Iron Deficiencies
• Malaria / blood
• Malaria / genetics*
• Malaria / immunology
• Pyridoxaminephosphate Oxidase / deficiency
• Thalassemia / blood
• Thalassemia / genetics*
• Thalassemia / immunology