title: Medical management of beta-thalassaemia without blood transfusion: a myth or a reality?
authors.forename: Tahir
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shamsi
authors.forename: Saqib
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ansari
mesh_terms: D001803:Blood Transfusion; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D015913:Chelation Therapy; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006918:Hydroxyurea / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D006918:Hydroxyurea