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. 2015 Jul;15(7):592.
doi: 10.5152/akd.2015.6333.

Iron overload and fragmented QRS in patients with Thalassemia major: Mechanisms, therapies, and new horizons

Uğur Nadir Karakulak  1 , Engin Tutkun, Ömer Hınç Yılmaz
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Iron overload and fragmented QRS in patients with Thalassemia major: Mechanisms, therapies, and new horizons

Uğur Nadir Karakulak et al. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Jul.
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    Bayar N, Kurtoğlu E, Arslan Ş, Küçükseymen S. Bayar N, et al. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015 Jul;15(7):592-3. Anatol J Cardiol. 2015. PMID: 26351712 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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