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Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health
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1992 ; 23 Suppl 2(): 22-4
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-33766
ABSTRACT
Data are reviewed describing hypoxemia, a newly identified feature in thalassemia. Evidence indicates platelet aggregation in the pulmonary circulation as being a key factor leading to hypoxemia and cor-pulmonale with right heart failure.