Evaluation of growth hormone secretion and insulin-like growth factor-1 in prepubertal children with thalassemia
Growth retardation is a clinical feature of patients with thalassemia major, and endocrine studies have frequently revealed the presence of normal growth hormone (GH) secretion. The present study was undertaken in 14 prepubertal thalassemic children (9 males and 5 females), aged 2(2/12) to 10...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
1992-04-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3714 |
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