Sensorineural Hearing Loss and Its Relationship with Duration of Chelation Among Major β-Thalassemia Patients

Introduction Thalassemia is a common genetic disorder worldwide, also occurring frequently in Karachi, Pakistan. Beta (β)-thalassemia major patients need repeated transfusions which cause iron overload. Patients are treated with chelating agents to reduce the high serum ferritin level and to decreas...

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Autores principales: Khan, Muhammad Ali, Khan, Mahrukh A, Seedat, Ahmed M, Khan, Maria, Khuwaja, Sana F, Kumar, Ram, Usama, Syed Muhammad, Fareed, Sundus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6802818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31641562
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5465

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6802818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31641562
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5465

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