Percutaneous excretion of iron and ferritin (through Al-hijamah) as a novel treatment for iron overload in beta-thalassemia major, hemochromatosis and sideroblastic anemia.

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  2014

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  Medical Hypotheses

• Publication date

  2014-08-01

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.mehy.2014.04.001PMID 24857772
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