Pre- and Post-transfusion Complement Activation in Transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia
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Liver disease in transfusion dependent thalassaemia major.
AIMS To study the prevalence and severity of liver diseases of transfusion dependent thalassaemia major patients, and correlate the histological and biochemical changes of iron overload in liver with the peripheral blood markers. METHOD Liver biopsy was performed to assess the histological changes and liver iron content (LIC). RESULTS One hundred patients were evaluated (median age 11.7 yea...
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عنوان ژورنال: HemaSphere
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2572-9241
DOI: 10.1097/hs9.0000000000000058