Thalassaemia major and the heart
Disorders of haemoglobin synthesis are the commonest monogenetic disorders worldwide. When first described, thalassaemia was universally fatal in childhood, but after the adoption of regular blood transfusion survival until early teenage and adulthood was to be expected. At that stage in the life of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Thalassemia Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/1476 |