Factors associated with phosphate homeostasis in children with beta-thalassemia major: An analytical cross sectional study from Pakistan.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Children with beta-thalassemia major (β-TM) commonly experience metabolic bone diseases. Understanding fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23) levels in these children can shed light on phosphate dysregulation. This study aimed to assess changes in phosphate homeostasis...

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Main Authors: Lena Jafri, Arsala Jameel Farooqui, Bushra Moiz, Aisha Sheikh, Hafsa Majid, Sarah Nadeem, Ruhul Quddus, Samia Khan, Qurat-Ul-Ain Khan, Aysha Habib Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316566