Therapeutic indices in thalassemia major: association with bone mineral density
Objective(s): To evaluate bone mineral density (BMD) in children and young adults with thalassemia and its potential risk factors. Methods: Two hundreds and twelve thalassemic patients aged 10-20 were enrolled in the study. In all patients height, weight, body mass index, growth indices, pubertal de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research
2004-01-01
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Series: | Payesh |
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Online Access: | http://payeshjournal.ir/article-1-823-en.html |