Secondary Haemochromatosis in a Patient with Thalassemia Intermedia
Haemochromatosis is due to excessive accumulation of iron in tissues and organs impairing their function. The most common haematologic disorders that are subject to an intensive transfusion regimen bringing excess iron in the body are: thalassemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. The value of serum fer...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Medical University Publishing House Craiova
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4006333/ |