GROWTH PARAMETERS AND VITAMIN D STATUS IN CHILDREN WITH THALASSEMIA MAJOR IN UPPER EGYPT.

Aim: the aim of this study is to assess the growth parameters, vitamin D, calcium, and phosphorous status in children with thalassemia major receiving packed red cells transfusion with chelation therapy. Patients and Methods: In a case control study, 100 patients with beta thalassemia major (aged f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fahim M. Fahim, Khaled Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Online Access:https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1768