Taher A.T.; Otrock Z.K.; Uthman I.; Cappellini M.D.
(EDINBURGHJOURNAL PRODUCTION DEPT, ROBERT STEVENSON HOUSE, 1-3 BAXTERS PLACE, LEITH WALK, EDINBURGH EH1 3AF, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND, 2008)
Thalassemia is a congenital hemolytic disease caused by defective globin synthesis resulting in decreased quantity of globin chains. Although the life expectancy of β-thalassemia patients has markedly improved over the ...