Pediatric thalassemic patients have higher incidence of asthma: A nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Patients with hemoglobinopathies have been reported to have higher rates of pulmonary complications. Few studies have investigated the association between thalassemia and asthma in children.<h4>Methods</h4>We used the data of one million individuals rando...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Yi Hsieh, Lin-Chi Huang, Hong-Ren Yu, Kuang-Che Kuo, Wan-Hsuan Chen, Chung-Hao Su, Chuan-Pin Lee, Ko-Jung Chen, Yao-Hsu Yang, Jiunn-Ming Sheen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258727