Epidemiology and risk factors of transfusion transmitted infections in thalassemia major: a multicenter study in Pakistan

Background: Blood transfusion-transmitted infections in individuals suffering from beta-thalassemia have been reported in Pakistan, but the information on their sociodemographic and clinical determinants is lacking. This study aims to describe the prevalence, as well as the factors, contributing in...

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Main Authors: Humaira Yasmeen, Shahida Hasnain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137919300938