Association of Hepatic Fibrosis Measured by Transient Elastography with Ferritin Level of Patients with Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia in Iraq

Background: Regular transfusions in thalassemia major lead to iron buildup, especially in the liver, causing oxidative damage and fibrosis. While liver biopsy remains the gold standard, transient elastography offers a reliable, non-invasive alternative for assessing fibrosis.Objectives: To measure t...

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Main Authors: zainab Gataa, Najlaa Al-Awadi, Sura Ejam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Anbar 2025-06-01
Series:Al-Anbar Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://amj.uoanbar.edu.iq/article_188622_c27ef99c5c8e72365c8e90def1be3ea2.pdf
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