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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 35, 2011 - Issue 3
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PROCEEDINGS 19th ICOC November 2009, London, UK

Sequential Alternating Deferiprone And Deferoxamine Treatment Compared To Deferiprone Monotherapy: Main Findings And Clinical Follow-Up Of A Large Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial In -Thalassemia Major Patients

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Pages 206-216 | Published online: 20 May 2011

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