A cardiopulmonary study on thalassemic children: relation to oxidant-antioxidant balance and iron overload

G. Agmy, A. Mohamed, M. Ghanem, H. Makhlouf, N. Abdel-Hafez, T. El-Metwally (Assiut, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnostic paediatric lung function: technical and clinical aspects
Session: Diagnostic paediatric lung function: technical and clinical aspects
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1801

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