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Blood Demand and Challenges for Patients With Beta-Thalassemia Major in Eastern Saudi Arabia
Background β-thalassemia major is a hereditary disorder of hemoglobin (Hb) that results in defective Hb synthesis, leading to severe chronic anemia. The mainstay of its treatment is lifelong regular packed red cell transfusions associated with iron-chelating therapy. Globally, there is a gap between...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8475924/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34603865 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17470 |