Endocrine and Bone Complications in β-Thalassemia Intermedia: Current Understanding and Treatment

Thalassemia intermedia (TI), also known as nontransfusion dependent thalassemia (NTDT), is a type of thalassemia where affected patients do not require lifelong regular transfusions for survival but may require occasional or even frequent transfusions in certain clinical settings and for defined per...

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Main Authors: Adlette Inati, MohammadHassan A. Noureldine, Anthony Mansour, Hussein A. Abbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/813098