Elevated liver iron concentration is a marker of increased morbidity in patients with β thalassemia intermedia

BACKGROUND: Patients with β thalassemia intermedia can have substantial iron overload, irrespectively of their transfusion status, secondary to increased intestinal iron absorption. This study evaluates whether iron overload in patients with β thalassemia intermedia is associated with morbidity. DES...

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Hauptverfasser: Musallam, Khaled M., Cappellini, Maria Domenica, Wood, John C., Motta, Irene, Graziadei, Giovanna, Tamim, Hani, Taher, Ali T.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3208677/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21791471
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2011.047852
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