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Screening of liver disease in children with transfusion dependent thalassemia at Minia University Hospitals

Abstract
Background: Beta thalassemia is a hereditary disorder that results from genetic mutations in the synthesis of beta-globin chains.The imbalance of globin chain synthesis results in aggregates that damage red cell membranes, resulting in intravascular hemolysis.This results in chronic anemia which causes erythroid hyperplasia and extramedullary hematopoiesis."TDT" patients are liable for several med...
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Keywords
Thalassemia
Medicine
Blood transfusion
Liver disease
Disease
Pediatrics
Intensive care medicine
Internal medicine
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being

2022
Article

Open Access


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Screening of liver disease in children with transfusion dependent thalassemia at Minia University Hospitals
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Screening of liver disease in children with transfusion dependent thalassemia at Minia University Hospitals

Abstract
Background: Beta thalassemia is a hereditary disorder that results from genetic mutations in the synthesis of beta-globin chains.The imbalance of globin chain synthesis results in aggregates that damage red cell membranes, resulting in intravascular hemolysis.This results in chronic anemia which causes erythroid hyperplasia and extramedullary hematopoiesis."TDT" patients are liable for several med...
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Keywords
Thalassemia
Medicine
Blood transfusion
Liver disease
Disease
Pediatrics
Intensive care medicine
Internal medicine
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Good health and well-being

2022
Article

Open Access


pdf file