Comparative analysis of deferasirox and deferiprone iron chelator on the growth pattern of Bengali β-thalassemia major children of West Bengal, India
Background: Ineffective erythropoiesis and excessive red blood cell transfusions are the major source of iron overload in case of thalassemia major patients. It is mainly accountable for the growth retardation, morbidity, and mortality in patients with beta thalassemia major. The availability of eff...
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Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2022-09-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/44491 |