The Relationship Between Iron Accumulation, Vitamin D Deficiency and Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Thalassemia Major, Thalassemia Intermedia and Sickle Cell

Objective:Osteopenia and osteoporosis are important causes of morbidity in patients with hemoglobinopathies. This study investigates the association between iron accumulation, vitamin D and bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with thalassemia major, thalassemia intermedia and sickle cell.Material...

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Main Authors: Mahmut Büyükşimşek, İsmail Fikri Başlamışlı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-08-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access: http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-relationship-between-ron-accumulation-vitamin-/40112