Association between serum ferritin level, cardiac and hepatic T2-star MRI in patients with major β-thalassemia
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Background Frequent blood transfusion is often associated with iron overload. Proper use of iron chelators to treat iron overload requires an accurate measurement of iron levels. Magnetic resonance T2-star (T2* MRI) can measure iron level in the heart and liver. Our goal was to see whether an association exists between ...