SUCCESSFUL REDUCTION OF TRANSFUSION DEPENDENCE WITH LUSPATERCEPT IN A PATIENT WITH THALASSEMIA MAJOR: A CASE REPORT
Objective: Thalassemia Major is a disorder of ineffective erythropoiesis with severe anemia, often requiring transfusions of RBCs throughout life. Transfusions are often required so frequently that the risk for iron overload and other complications strongly impairs the quality of life. Recently, thi...
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| Main Authors: | Gökhan Demirci, Birol Güvenç |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137924028682 |
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