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Original Research

The Effect of Serum Ferritin Level on Gonadal, Prolactin, Thyroid Hormones, and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone in Adult Males with Sickle Cell Anemia

Gamal G Mostafa1 Department of Clinical Adult Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, Aswan University, Aswan, Egypt; Haematology, Hereditary Blood Disease Centre- Hofuf, Hofuf, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5632-0669
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Fawkia E Zahran2 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine for Girls, Al- Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt;3 King Fahad Hospital, Hofuf, Al Hofuf, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Sawsan A Omer3 King Fahad Hospital, Hofuf, Al Hofuf, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia;4 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Gezira, Wad Madani, SudanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ahmed Ibrahim5 Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Western Kordofan, Al-Foula, Sudan; Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Al Hassa, Al Hasa, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6516-5450
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Heba Elhakeem6 Clinical Pathology Department, Faculty of Medicine for Girls, Alazhar University, Cairo, Egypt
Pages 27-32 | Published online: 28 Jan 2020

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