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Review

NUTRITION

Ellen B. Fung  1 , Michael Angastiniotis  2
A.T. Taher  1 , D. Farmakis  2 , J.B. Porter  3 , M.D. Cappellini  4 , K.M. Musallam  5
, editors.
In: Guidelines for the Management of Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassaemia (TDT) [Internet]. 5th edition. Nicosia, Cyprus: Thalassaemia International Federation; 2025. Chapter 10.
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Ellen B. Fung et al.
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