Growth Parameters and Vitamin D status in Children with Thalassemia Major in Upper Egypt

Aim: the aim of this study is to assess the growth parameters, vitamin D, calcium, and phosphorous status in children with thalassemia major receiving packed red cells transfusion with chelation therapy. Patients and Methods: In a case control study, 100 patients with beta thalassemia major (aged f...

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Main Authors: Fahim M Fahim, Khaled Saad, Eman A Askar, Eman Nasr Eldin, Ahmed F Thabet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
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Online Access:https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/442