Effect of iron overload on impaired fertility in male patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thala...
Effect of iron overload on impaired fertility in male patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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English
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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To investigate the fertility of male patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia, and to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a novel method to assess the iron overload status of testis in such patients.
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Twenty-one male patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia and five normal male controls enrolle...
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Effect of iron overload on impaired fertility in male patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1967862544
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1967862544
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0031-3998
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1530-0447
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10.1038/pr.2017.296