Thyroid functions and levels of some trace elements in children with beta-thalassemia major
Background High plasma iron in β-thalassemia major (BTM) leads to enhanced generation of reactive oxygen species, oxidative stress, and endocrine disorders. We aimed to assess thyroid function and trace elements [copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn)] in patients of BTM and to evaluate the relation, if any, of...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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