The effect of splenectomy on complement regulatory proteins in erythrocytes in β-thalassemia major.

Conclusions: Increased erythrocyte destruction and iron deposition in organs due to deficiency of these regulatory proteins may be the underlying mechanism of organ damage developing in β-TM patients. PMID: 30697270 [PubMed]
Source: Archives of Medical Science - Category: General Medicine Tags: Arch Med Sci Source Type: research