Safety and efficacy of bisphosphonates in thalassemia patients with osteopenia/osteoporosis
Background: Osteoporosis in Thalassemia Major (TM) represents a prominent cause of morbidity. Calcium is important for bone health throughout the life. If not well transfused, the medullary as well as extramedullary erythropoiesis is stimulated. This leads to thinning of the cortices of long bones a...
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Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Karad
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University |
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