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Evaluating the Role of Zinc in Beta Thalassemia Major: A Prospective Case-Control Study from a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in India

Background Thalassemia is a common hereditary anemia in humans, and beta thalassemia represents a group of recessively inherited hemoglobin disorders first described by Cooley and Lee and characterized by the abnormal synthesis of β-globin chain. The homozygous state results in severe anemia, which...

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Autores principales: Nidumuru, Sujana, Boddula, Venugopal, Vadakedath, Sabitha, Kolanu, Bhagavan Reddy, Kandi, Venkataramana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5606730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28948115
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1495