Serum ferritin, serum nitric oxide, and cognitive function in pediatric thalassemia major

Background Hemolysis and repeated blood transfusions in children with thalassemia major cause iron overload in various organs, including the brain, and may lead to neurodegeneration. Hemolysis also causes decreased levels of nitric oxide, which serves as a volume transmitter and slow dynamic modulat...

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Main Authors: Septiana Nur Qurbani, Lelani Reniarti, Alex Chairulfatah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2017-06-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/635

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