Profile of Iron Overload in Sickle Cell Syndrome Patients from Eastern India – Correlation with Common Parameters

Prosanto Kumar Chowdhury, Jena Rk, Dhritidipa Chowdhury, Manas Saha and R Sinha
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Prosanto Kumar Chowdhury: Consultant, Institute of Child Health, India
Jena Rk: HOD, SCB Medical College, India
Dhritidipa Chowdhury: Medical Officer, Indian Railways, India
Manas Saha: Visiting Consultant, Peerless Hospital and B. K. Roy Research Centre, India
R Sinha: Associate Professor, Institute of Child Health, India

Open Access Blood Research & Transfusion Journal, 2017, vol. 1, issue 1, 12-15

Abstract: Eastern India -the melting pot of different heterozygous Sickle cell syndrome. Mostly NTDT, we wanted to study the pattern of iron overload in this heterogeneous yet homogenous group of patients. As there is no such study from this part of the world, it would reveal the true state of iron overload, appropriate test/s and chelation requirement.

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Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.19080/OABTJ.2017.01.555554

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