Iron Metabolism in Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Disease.

There are two main mechanisms by which iron overload develops in thalassemias: increased iron absorption due to ineffective erythropoiesis and blood transfusions. In nontransfused patients with severe thalassemia, abnormal dietary iron absorption increases body iron burden between 2 and 5 g per year...

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Autores principales: Mariani, Raffaella, Trombini, Paola, Pozzi, Matteo, Piperno, Alberto
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2009
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21415988
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2009.006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21415988
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2009.006

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