Thalassemia and the hypercoagulable state
Thalassemia, an inherited hemolytic disorder, is associated with a high incidence of thrombosis. The major mechanisms underlying thromboembolism (TE) are an abnormal red blood cell surface, platelet activation and endothelial cell activation. A higher risk of TE is found in splenectomized patients d...
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2018
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Online Access: | https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32049 |
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Institution: | Mahidol University |