Shahina Daar is part of the 2017 2nd Semester, 2019 2nd Semester, 2022 1st Semester, and 2023 1st Semester cohorts at STIAS.
Projects
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Developing an International Prognostic Scoring System for Thalassemia: A New Tool for Revisiting Classification of Thalassemia
Β-thalassemia is classified into three phenotypes, depending on the severity of symptoms: 1) thalassemia major (TM); 2) thalassemia Intermedia (TI); 3) β t... -
Treatment of Hepatitis C virus in Oman: a multicenter study
Unlike Hepatitis B, there is no vaccine available for protection against Hepatitis C virus (HCV). Multi transfused patients eg patients with sickle cell d... -
Psychosocial evaluation of patients with beta thalassemia major in Oman
Homozygous Beta thalassaemia is a lifelong condition requiring regular blood transfusions from infancy. The resulting iron overload damages the heart, liv... -
Oman: a genetic melting pot - Historical background relating to inherited blood disorders in Oman
The Sultanate of Oman is in a unique geographical location, at the Southeastern corner of the Arabian Peninsula. Historically, it has a strong sea-faring t...