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hrp0086p2-p148 | Bone & Mineral Metabolism P2 | ESPE2016

A Preliminary Report on Body Composition Profile of Young Patients with Chronic Hemolytic Conditions

Doulgeraki Artemis , Chatziliami Antonia , Athanasopoulou Helen , Polyzois Georgios , Petrocheilou Glykeria , Iousef Jacqueline , Karabatsos Fotis , Schiza Vasiliki , Fragodimitri Christina

Background: Chronic hemolytic anemias may compromise growth through multiple mechanisms. To date, no data exist on growth and body composition (BC; bone, muscle and fat mass) of children and adolescents with chronic hemolysis.Purpose: To evaluate growth and BC of patients with thalassemia intermedia (not on regular transfusions; thal-intermedia), alpha-thalassemia and congenital spherocytosis....
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