The relationship between immunologic system and ferritin levels in patients with transfusion dependent thalassemia: a retrospective single-center study
Cem Selim
Abstract:Aims: Thalassemia is an inherited anemia characterized by reduced or absent expression of ?- or ß-globulin genes (1). Transfusion dependent thalassemia (TDT) has an increased risk for serious infections, suggesting that a fundamental defect
Methods: The study included 61 patients with TDT between the ages of 18 and 45 who were followed up in the hematology clinic of our tertiary care center between 2018 and 2023. For the determination of mononuclear cell surface markers, peripheral blood was processed accordi… Show more
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