Evaluation of the levels of the markers of ineffective erythropoiesis (transforming growth factor-beta, growth differentiation factor 15 and erythropoietin) in patient with ß-thalassemia syndrome and its correlation to clinical and hematological parameters
BACKGROUND: Anemia of β thalassemia results from a combination of ineffective erythropoiesis and hemolysis. This stimulates erythropoietin (EPO) production, which causes expansion of the bone marrow and may lead to serious deformities of the skull and long bones. Ineffective erythropoiesis also indu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Iraqi Journal of Hematology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2072-8069;year=2022;volume=11;issue=1;spage=13;epage=18;aulast=Yousif |