Cardiac injury caused by iron overload in thalassemia
Cardiac iron overload affects approximately 25% of patients with β-thalassemia major, which is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Two mechanisms are responsible for iron overload in β-thalassemia: increased iron absorption due to ineffective erythropoiesis and blood transfusions. Thi...
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| 語言: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-01-01
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| 叢編: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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| 在線閱讀: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1514722/full |