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To evaluate the relationship between serum ferritin concentrations and growth disorders in children with thalassemia.

January 1, 2020SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Growth pattern in thalassemic children and their correlation with serum ferritin

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AIAyesha ImranQuaid-i-Azam University VRVyasKumar RathaurHemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University MPMonika PathaniaAll India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh

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Observational study reveals a significant correlation between serum ferritin and growth disorders in thalassemic children, highlighting the adverse developmental impacts of iron overload.

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To evaluate the relationship between serum ferritin concentrations and growth disorders in children with thalassemia.
Assessed physical growth patterns and measured serum ferritin concentrations in pediatric patients with thalassemia.
Analyzed statistical correlations between circulating serum ferritin levels and documented growth impairments.
Demonstrated a statistically significant correlation between elevated serum ferritin levels and growth disorders.
Identified iron accumulation as a critical factor associated with impaired physical growth trajectories in thalassemic children.

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Imran et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd474e0644c7b49d40c989 https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_951_19

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Observational study reveals a significant correlation between serum ferritin and growth disorders in thalassemic children, highlighting the adverse developmental impacts of iron overload.

Growth pattern in thalassemic children and their correlation with serum ferritin

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Growth pattern in thalassemic children and their correlation with serum ferritin

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