Overview of current and emerging issues in endocrinological complications of thalassaemia

<p>Clinical advances in the treatment of thalassaemia major (TM) patients have helped to increase substantially the life expectancy of patients. The TM patients today represent the first generation of adult thalassemics. As patients enter puberty, they begin to experience a variety of endocrin...

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Main Author: V. de Sanctis de Sanctis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/310