ea0090ep661 | Environmental Endocrinology | ECE2023
Khessairi Nadia
, Grassa Anis
, Meziou Nour
, Mrad Mehdi
, Mahjoub Sonia
, Bahlous Afef
, Chihaoui Melika
Introduction: Endocrine complications are common in beta thalassemia major (BTM) patients receiving blood transfusions. Chelation therapy has a role in preventing such complications. However, patients may have difficulties adhering to chelation therapy. We aimed in this study to determine the endocrine complications in BTM patients.Methods: This was a descriptive study with cross-sectional data collection over a 6 month period from February 2022 to July ...