Psychosocial problems of Pakistani parents of Thalassemic children: a cross sectional study done in Bahawalpur, Pakistan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thalassemia is a blood disorder passed down through families (inherited) in which the body makes an abnormal form of hemoglobin. This disorder results in excessive destruction of red blood cells, and there is no effective treatment....

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Main Authors: Aziz Kashif, Sadaf Breera, Kanwal Sadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.bpsmedicine.com/content/6/1/15