None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Case series:None
Sponsors
medical school, Faculty of Medical Science, University of Sulaimani
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 87 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Normal healthy Kurdish adult male and female population in Sulaimani region who had normal complete blood count (CBC)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects in this study will fill a short-standardized interview questionnaire to exclude any previous or current conditions that might involve the size of the spleen & exclusion criteria were include: 1. Subjects with age younger than 20 years. 2. Clinical or laboratory evidence of infection or jaundice either at the time of the examination or within at least 6 weeks prior to the examination) 3. History of Rheumatoid disease 4. Anemia or haemoglobinopathies (thalassemia and sickle cell anemia). 5. Subjects with Hx of lymphoproliferative disorders or Myeloproliferative neoplasm 6. Subjects in whom the entire length of the spleen could not be properly documented by US or sonographically detectable focal spleen lesions. 7. History of splenic trauma& or those with partial splenectomy. 8. Liver diseases (cirrhosis or portal hypertension). 9. Gravid women. 10. Non-Kurdish races.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Positive; | — |
Countries
Iraq
Contacts
Public ContactFahmi Hussien
Smart health tower, Sulaimani University, Iraq
Outcome results
None listed