The Splenectomy Effects on Lipid Profile and Glucose Metabolism in the Major Thalassemia Patients

Background: Splenectomy is a common treatment for beta thalassemia. It not only eliminates many complications by reducing the need for blood transfusion, but also causes new complications that threaten the patientschr('39') health. The aim of this study was to determine if splenectomy coul...

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Main Authors: Zohreh Sajadi Hezaveh, Mahsa Hadidi, Farzad Shidfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Food Security
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Online Access:http://jnfs.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-320-en.html