Management of transfusional iron overload – differential properties and efficacy of iron chelating agents

Janet L Kwiatkowski The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Hematology and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA Abstract: Regular red cell transfusion therapy ameliorates disease-related morbidity and can be lifesaving in patients with various...

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Main Author: Kwiatkowski JL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Blood Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/management-of-transfusional-iron-overload-ndash-differential-propertie-a8330