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

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Published in Pediatr Blood Cancer on September 01, 2007

Authors

Zahra Pakbaz1, Roland Fischer, Ellen Fung, Peter Nielsen, Paul Harmatz, Elliott Vichinsky

Author Affiliations

1: Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland, Oakland, California 94609, USA, and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany. zpakbaz@mail.cho.org

Associated clinical trials:

Iron Mediated Vascular Disease in Sickle Cell Anemia Patients | NCT01239901

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