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Long-Term Follow-up of β-Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia (TDT) Normoglycemic Patients with Reduced Insulin Secretion to Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT): A Pilot Study

OBJECTIVE: To study the endocrine pancreas’ function in transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (β-TDT) patients with a normal glucose tolerance test (NGT) and hypoinsulinemia. In addition, the prospective long–term follow-up using an annual oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to detect any abnormality o...

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Autores principales: de Sanctis, Vincenzo, Soliman, Ashraf T, Daar, Shahina, Tzoulis, Ploutarchos, Di Maio, Salvatore, Kattamis, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7938924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33747402
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2021.021