Time to Start Delivering Iron Chelation Therapy in Newly Diagnosed Severe β-Thalassemia.

Susi Susanah Ponpon S Idjradinata Nur Melani Sari Lulu Eva Rakhmilla Yunia Sribudiani Jessica Oktavianus Trisaputra Octawyana Moestopo

Published in: BioMed research international (2020)

Iron overload in severe β-thalassemia patients might occur earlier even before they received 10 times transfusion. Hepcidin serum level tends to increase when iron overload just started.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
iron deficiency
sickle cell disease
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
early onset
prognostic factors
cardiac surgery
bone marrow
cell therapy
patient reported