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Thyroid Function in Chronically Transfused Children with Beta Thalassemia Major: A Cross-Sectional Hospital Based Study
BACKGROUND: Thalassemia is the most common genetic disorder worldwide. Use of iron chelators has improved survival but endocrine complications have become more frequent. The frequency of hypothyroidism in Beta Thalassemia Major (BTM) children ranges from 6 to 30 %. Thyroid dysfunction mainly occurs...
Autores principales: | Upadya, Suraj Haridas, Rukmini, M. S., Sundararajan, Sowmya, Baliga, B. Shantharam, Kamath, Nutan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6165584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305822 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9071213 |
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