1. Transfusion Medicine Unit, San Antonio Abate Hospital, Cosenza Street, n.82, 91016 Erice, Italy
2. Pediatric and Thalassemia Unit, San Antonio Abate Hospital, Cosenza Street, n.82, 91016 Erice, Italy
3. Cellular and Molecular Laboratory, Department of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Diagnostics (Bi.N.D.), University of Palermo, 90134 Palermo, Italy