PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | thalassemia |
| Phenotype | C0001623|adrenal insufficiency |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 25574364 | The primary objective of this study is to determine the frequency of adrenal insufficiency in patients with thalassemia major and thalassemia intermediate. |
| PubMedID- 23634994 | Because iron overload is thought to be the primary cause of adrenal insufficiency, td children with hbe/ss-thalassaemia are considered likely candidates for the development of adrenal insufficiency, while the adrenal function of ntd children is generally considered to be normal. |
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