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β-Thalassemia and ocular implications: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Beta-thalassemia is a severe genetic blood disorder caused by a mutation in the gene encoding for the beta chains of hemoglobin. Individuals with beta-thalassemia major require regular lifelong Red Blood Cell transfusions to survive. Ocular involvement is quite common and may have seriou...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938965/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27390837 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-016-0285-2 |