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Gallstones in patients with thalassemia | ||
| Medical Journal of Tikrit | ||
| Article 1, Volume 2, Issue 162, 2016, Pages 129-133 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Saad Shaaban Rijab; Nadhim Mohammed Mousa; Mohammed Edrees Yunis | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This is a cross sectional study which included 50 patients of thalassemia attending Tikrit Teaching Hospital. It consisted of 20 males and 30 females. The percentage of gallstones among those patients was 16%. High percentages of gallstones were noted among females, older ages compared with younger ones, the prolonged duration of disease and frequency of blood transfusions. Liver function test was abnormal in patients with gallstones more than in those who have no gallstones. Patients who had undergone splenectomy were 12 (24%). | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Scientific research Atges for the infected children; but in the gallbladder Alathlasemia | ||
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