2023
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2516995/v1
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A new approach for the diagnosis of b-thalassemia in archaeological contexts: the relationship between congenital anaemia and dentinogenesis defects through micro-CT

Abstract: The application of radiology as an aid for paleoanthropological analyses is seeing a widespread increase. The aim of this study is to examine a number of radiological dental aspects related to hereditary haemoglobinopathies, such as b-thalassemia, on the human remains of a past community by way of micro-CT. A sample from the early medieval (10th-11th century) archaeological site of Vetricella (Scarlino, Grosseto), located in an area historically affected by malaria and part of the nEU-Med Advanced ERC project,… Show more

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