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Secondary Hemochromatosis Leading to Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Thalassemic Patient
Thalassemia, a congenital hemoglobinopathy, is characterized by impaired erythropoiesis and peripheral hemolysis, leading to anemia. Thalassemia major, in particular, necessitates regular blood transfusions, resulting in iron accumulation in the body. Iron overload primarily affects the heart and ca...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10693904/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38050510 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.48226 |