Serum ferritin levels in thalassemias and the effect of splenectomy

Iron overload is a constant and the most important complication in thalassemia. Serum ferritin concentration accurately reflects body iron stores. A total of 245 thalassemic patients aged 12–55 years were examined, 71 having Hb H disease and 174 β-thalassemia/ Hb E disease. The patients received min...

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Main Authors: P. Pootrakul, V. Vongsmasa, P. La-Ongpanich, P. Wasi
Other Authors: Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/30235
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Institution: Mahidol University