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Psychological morbidity among children with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia and their parents in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Thalassaemia is a chronic disease which requires lifelong treatment in a majority. Despite recent advances in the medical care, minimal attempts are made to improve psychological health in these patients. In this study, we aim to describe the psychological morbidity in patients with tran...

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Autores principales:	Mettananda, Sachith, Peiris, Ravindu, Pathiraja, Hashan, Chandradasa, Miyuru, Bandara, Dayananda, de Silva, Udaya, Mettananda, Chamila, Premawardhena, Anuja
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7012414/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32045443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228733

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