Serum Lipid Values in Children with Beta Thalassemia Major
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Serum Lipid Values in Children with Beta Thalassemia Major
Objective: The purpose of the study was to examine the blood lipid profile in children with beta-Thalassemia major, and to determine the factors that affect it. Material and Method: Files of eighty-five patients between the ages of five and fifteen with beta-Thalassemia major who were receiving regular chelation therapy followed by from paediatric policlinic of our hospital were examined retros...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics & Therapeutics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2161-0665
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0665.1000130