Frequency and distribution of asymptomatic brain lesions in patients with β-thalassemia intermedia

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Summary

The lack of significant correlation between lesions and regular blood transfusions could be related to the treatment with HU in untransfused patients, which increased fetal hemoglobin levels and improved the morphology and the pathological indices of the red blood cells.

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Published
2012-07-24
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Thrombocytosis, Medicine, Splenectomy, Asymptomatic, Gastroenterology

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