SUN-613 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Pediatric Patient with Beta Thalassemia

Background: Beta thalassemia is characterized by the abnormal synthesis of β hemoglobin chains resulting in hemolytic anemia. Treatment involves frequent blood transfusions, which leads to the deposition of iron in many organs, including endocrine tissue such as the thyroid gland. Iron overload has...

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Published in:J Endocr Soc
Main Authors: Choleva, Lauryn, Rapaport, Robert, Romero, Christopher, Yau, Mabel, Sethuram, Swathi, Gujral, Jasmine, Wallach, Elizabeth, Wilkes, Meredith
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Endocrine Society 2019
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Thyroid
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553241/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-613
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