Cognitive dysfunction in β-thalassemia major and intermedia patients and its clinical correlates
Conclusion: Our findings suggest that both thalassemia types are equally affected as regards multiple cognitive domains, with no correlation with blood transfusion or serum iron levels, questioning any role for hemosiderosis as a cause for cognitive impairment.
Source: Middle East Current Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Original articles Source Type: research
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