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Blood transfusion and iron overload in patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): Personal experience and a short update of diabetes mellitus occurrence

INTRODUCTION: In patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), vaso occlusive crisis (VOCs) and iron intoxication due to repeated blood transfusion may cause damages in many organs, including the kidneys, lungs and brain, and pancreas. AIM OF OUR STUDY: To evaluate the iron status, hepatic functions and...

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Autores principales: Soliman, Ashraf T, De Sanctis, Vincenzo, Yassin, Mohamed, Alshurafa, Awni, Ata, Fateen, Nashwan, Abdulqadir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9534241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36043959
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i4.13330