Arthritis in beta thalassaemia trait: clinical and pathological features.
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Arthritis in beta thalassaemia trait: clinical and pathological features.
A 33-year-old white female of English descent with beta thalassaemia trait developed painful recurring bilateral knee effusion at age 15 years. Trauma was denied. Synovial analyses revealed noninflammatory effusions with normal complement, no inclusions, and no crystals. Knee x-rays normal at ages 18 and 26, showed mild osteoarthritic changes at age 33. Laboratory tests for other known causes o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.40.2.185