Marrow Transplantation in Patients with Thalassemia Responsive to Iron Chelation Therapy
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- 16 September 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 329 (12) , 840-844
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199309163291204
Abstract
Patients with homozygous beta-thalassemia, who have a good prognosis during treatment with conventional therapy, appear to have an especially high probability of hematologic cure with bone marrow transplantation, although the morbidity and mortality associated with such treatment are not established.Keywords
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