CellWell record HH-295290
To Study on Correlation of Serum Ferritin and Hepcidin Levels with Transfusion Burden in Children with Beta-Thalassaemia Major at a Tertiary Care Centre of Rajasthan: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study
Kavita Sharma; Baldev R. Sharma; Naresh Kumar Munda
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research · 2026
In plain language
In 32 children with β-thalassemia major, serum ferritin correlated positively with transfusion frequency (r = 0.74) while hepcidin was inversely related, suggesting hepcidin may complement ferritin for monitoring iron overload.
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- Primary research (design unspecified)
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