Growth Failure in β-Thalassemia major Patients Undergoing Repeated Transfusions
Objective: To determine the effects of iron overload on Height, Body Mass Index (BMI), Hemoglobin and Serum Ferritin levels in beta thalassemia major patients undergoing regular blood transfusion. Study Design: Case control study. Place and Duration of Study: It was carried out at Quaid-e-Azam Unive...
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Language: | English |
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Riphah International University, Islamabad
2016-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Islamic International Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://journals.riphah.edu.pk/index.php/jiimc/article/view/953 |