Post total splenectomy outcome in thalassemia patients

<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> Splenectomy in thalassemia patient is indicated in the transfusion-dependent patient when hypersplenism increases blood transfusion requirement, prevents adequate control of body iron with chelation therapy and increased risk for infection.</p&g...

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Main Authors: Muntadhar M. Isa, Amir Thayeb, Ahmad Yani, Muhammad Bayu Z. Hutagalung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: DiscoverSys 2019-12-01
Series:Bali Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://balimedicaljournal.org/index.php/bmj/article/view/1655