Glucose and Lipid Profiles in Adolescents with Thalassemia Major and Its Association with Iron Overload in Specific Organs

BACKGROUND: Organ damage due to iron toxicity is one factor that increases the risk of getting cardiovascular and metabolic diseases in thalassemia patient. This study aims to determine glucose and lipid profiles in adolescents with thalassemia major and its association with iron overload in pancrea...

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Main Authors: Aryono Hendarto, Teny Tjitra Sari, Ludi Dhyani Rahmartani, Anggia Widyasari, Stephen Diah Iskandar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Secretariat of The Indonesian Biomedical Journal 2019-08-01
Series:Indonesian Biomedical Journal
Online Access:https://inabj.org/index.php/ibj/article/view/693