β-Thalassemia heterozygote state detrimentally affects health expectation.
Graffeo L, Vitrano A, Scondotto S, Dardanoni G, Pollina Addario WS, Giambona A, Sacco M, Di Maggio R, Renda D, Taormina F, Triveri A, Attanasio M, Gluud C, Maggio A.
Graffeo L, et al.
Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Aug;54:76-80. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.06.009. Epub 2018 Jun 19.
Eur J Intern Med. 2018.
PMID: 29934240
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BACKGROUND: Thalassemia minor (Tm) individuals, are generally considered healthy. However, the prognosis of Tm individuals has not been extensively studied. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognosis of Tm versus controls without beta-thalassemia carrier st …
BACKGROUND: Thalassemia minor (Tm) individuals, are generally considered healthy. However, the prognosis of Tm individuals has not be …