Understanding the Intricacies of Iron Overload Associated with β-Thalassemia: A Comprehensive Review
β-thalassemia, a congenital genetic hematological disorder characterized by the decrease or absence of β-globin chains, leads to a decrease in levels of Hemoglobin A. The affected individuals can be categorized into two cohorts based on transfusion dependency: transfusion-dependent thalassemia (TDT)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Thalassemia Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2039-4365/13/3/17 |