Prevalence of Orofacial Complications in Iranian Patients with -Thalassemia Major

Background: Major -thalassemia is the most common monogenic known disorder in Iran and about 15000 persons are af¬fected. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of orofacial complications. Methods: In this cross-sectional study during 2003-2004, 300 patients with major -thalassemia...

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Main Authors: MR Salehi, DD Farhud, TZ Tohidast, M Sahebjamee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/3532.pdf&manuscript_id=3532