“…However, serious adverse events, including iron overload and organ damage, have been reported in those therapies in β-thalassemia patients [ [36] , [37] , [38] , [39] , [40] ]. In contrast, natural iron chelator has been proposed as an alternative to synthetic iron chelator or combined with them for a better outcome and lesser adverse events [ [13] , [14] , [15] , [16] , 26 ].…”