• Lancet · Jun 2000

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    Survival in beta-thalassaemia major in the UK: data from the UK Thalassaemia Register.

    • B Modell, M Khan, and M Darlison.
    • Lancet. 2000 Jun 10; 355 (9220): 205120522051-2.

    AbstractAbout 50% of UK patients with beta-thalassaemia major die before the age of 35 years, mainly because conventional iron-chelation therapy is too burdensome for full adherence. Patients require an individually-tailored treatment plan incorporating new, more tolerable approaches.

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