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Study of growth differentiation factor 15 level in patients with beta thalassemia major / Fatma Mostafa Ahmed Elelimy ; Supervised Mona Hassan Eltagy , Mona Mohamed Hamdy , Nadia Ibrahim Sewilam

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Fatma Mostafa Ahmed Elelimy , 2014Description: 103 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cmOther title:
  • فى حالات انيميا البحر المتوسط GDF15دراسة [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics Summary: Background:The thalassemia syndromes represent the most common causes of ineffective erythropoiesis . The increased but ineffective erythropoiesis resulting in tissue iron overload induces numerous endocrine diseases, hepatic cirrhosis, cardiac failure and even death . Objectives: To study GDF15 levels in Ý- thalassemia major patients and to correlate its level to their iron status and different clinical and laboratory disease parameters. Conclusion:GDF15 level in our study represent a first step for its use as biomarker in thalassemia patients although future studies may be needed before its routine use
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.28.M.Sc.2014.Fa.S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110065945000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.28.M.Sc.2014.Fa.S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 65945.CD Not for loan 01020110065945000

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics

Background:The thalassemia syndromes represent the most common causes of ineffective erythropoiesis . The increased but ineffective erythropoiesis resulting in tissue iron overload induces numerous endocrine diseases, hepatic cirrhosis, cardiac failure and even death . Objectives: To study GDF15 levels in Ý- thalassemia major patients and to correlate its level to their iron status and different clinical and laboratory disease parameters. Conclusion:GDF15 level in our study represent a first step for its use as biomarker in thalassemia patients although future studies may be needed before its routine use

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