Co-existence of Phenylketonuria (PKU) and beta-Thalassemia Major in a 16 Years Old Girl: A Case Report
While thalassemia major (TM) used to be a prevalent genetic disease in the past, however, Phenylketonuria (PKU) is quite rare in spite of consanquiness marriage rate of about 40% in the region. Preventive efforts for TM started >20 years ago but neonatal screening for PKU started since 2007. This...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research |
| Online Access: | https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/340 |