Factors associated with insulin-like growth factor-1 in children with thalassemia major

• Main Authors: Muhammad Riza (Author), Sri Mulatsih (Author), Rina Triasih (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) deficiency is the major cause of growth disorders and delayed puberty in children with thalassemia. Hence, identifying factors contributing to IGF-1 deficiency in thalassemia is of importance. Objectives To evaluate the correlation between IGF-1 level...