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Using FIB-4 score as a screening tool in the assessment of significant liver fibrosis (F2) in patients with transfusion-dependent beta thalassaemia: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of the fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) score as a screening tool to detect significant liver fibrosis (F2) compared with transient elastography (TE), among chronic transfusion-dependent beta-thalassaemia (TDT) patients in a resource-poor setting. DESIGN: A cross-sectional s...
Autores principales: | Padeniya, Padmapani, Ediriweera, Dileepa Senajith, De Silva, Arjuna P., Niriella, Madunil Anuk, Premawardhena, Anuja |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9516150/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36167380 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061156 |
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