Serum ferritin underestimates liver iron concentration in transfusion independent thalassemia patients as compared to regularly transfused thalassemia and sickle cell patients

  • Zahra Pakbaz
  • , Roland Fischer
  • , Ellen Fung
  • , Peter Nielsen
  • , Paul Harmatz
  • , Elliott Vichinsky

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)329-332
Number of pages4
JournalPediatric Blood and Cancer
Volume49
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2007
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Hematology
  • Oncology

Keywords

  • Ferritin
  • Liver iron concentration
  • Sickle cell
  • Thalassemia

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