title: A decisional algorithm to start iron chelation in patients with beta thalassemia.
authors.affiliation: secondacasella@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Fabrice
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Danjou
authors.forename: Zvi Ioav
authors.initials: ZI
authors.lastname: Cabantchik
authors.forename: Raffaella
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Origa
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Moi
authors.forename: Michela
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Marcias
authors.forename: Susanna
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Barella
authors.forename: Elisabetta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Defraia
authors.forename: Carlo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dessì
authors.forename: Maria Loreta
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Foschini
authors.forename: Nicolina
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Giagu
authors.forename: Giovan Battista
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Leoni
authors.forename: Maddalena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Morittu
authors.forename: Renzo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Galanello
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017707:Erythrocyte Transfusion; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007501:Iron / Q000097:blood*; D007502:Iron Chelating Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019190:Iron Overload / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D012372:ROC Curve; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D007502:Iron Chelating Agents; D007501:Iron
keywords: RBC; iron chelation; percentage transferrin saturation; start; thalassemia major