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- Title
Mortality In Thalassemic Patients From Solapur District, Maharashtra State, India.
- Authors
Nikam, S. V.; Dama, S. B.; Chondekar, R. P.; Dama, L. B.; Jawale, C. S.
- Abstract
Objective: The aim of the present study is to surveying the mortality in thalassemic patients from Solapur District, Maharashtra State, India. Methods: Present observational survey study, one hundred twenty five clinically proved by their medical reports, cases of thalassemic children's with age 6 months to 18 Years, coming for to get blood transfusion from different parts of Solapur district. Results: The results indicates that the increased mortality during 11-15 years of age. As a result, transfusional iron overload can cause increased morbidity and premature mortality in thalassemia patients. This study will be helpful in further defining the morbidity and mortality in thalassemic patients
- Subjects
MAHARASHTRA (India); INDIA; THALASSEMIA in children; BLOOD transfusion; MORTALITY; THALASSEMIA; ANEMIA in children
- Publication
Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 2012, Vol 11, Issue 3, p175
- ISSN
2223-4721
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3329/bjms.v11i3.11717