Association between vitamin D levels and left ventricular function and NT-proBNP levels among thalassemia major children with iron overload
Background: Heart disease is the major cause of death in thalassemia patients. Repeated blood transfusions and hemolysis cause iron overload and also disrupts the hydroxylation and synthesis of vitamin D, causing vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with cardiac dysfunction. Obje...
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