New Perspectives on the Impact of Iron Chelation Therapy on the Gut Microbiome in Thalassemia Patients

New Perspectives on the Impact of Iron Chelation Therapy on the Gut Microbiome in Thalassemia Patients

Thalassemia, a genetic condition characterized by defective hemoglobin synthesis, is often managed with transfusion therapy, which can lead to iron overload—a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality due to organ damage and pathogenic infections. Iron chelation therapy, the cornerstone of...

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Main Authors: Sara Deumić, Neira Crnčević, Mirsada Hukić, Muamer Dizdar, Monia Avdić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
Subjects:
thalassemia
iron chelation
iron overload
microbiome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2039-4365/15/1/2
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