Researchers recently examined how different iron chelation medications—deferoxamine ... health in patients with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia.

Iron chelation therapy: Iron overload is a common complication of thalassemia, and iron chelation therapy is often used to remove excess iron from the body. However, during pregnancy, the use of ...

Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia are common genetic disorders, with options for treatment and prevention available.

Thalassemia major patients require ‘life long’ blood transfusions once every 15-20 days, and iron chelation therapy, leading to substantial financial and social costs for families and the ...

The condition can range from mild to severe, where in severe cases, one might require blood transfusions, iron chelation therapy and even bone marrow transplantation. World Thalassemia Day aims to ...