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Glomerular Hyperfiltration and Proteinuria in Transfusion-Independent Patients with β-Thalassemia Intermedia

Fuad N. Ziyadeh, Khaled M. Musallam, Naji S. Mallat, Samir Mallat, Fadel Jaber, Ali Abdulnabi Suwaidan, Suzanne Koussa, Alì Taher

Nephron Clinical Practice · 2012 · 36 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

A considerable proportion of TI patients show evidence of abnormally elevated eGFR, with a declining trend towards advancing age. The occurrence of proteinuria is associated with anemia, hemolysis and iron toxicity.

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