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PRESENTED AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HEMOGLOBIN DISORDERS, KUWAIT, February 5–7th, 2011

Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy for Correction of High Turnover Bone Disease in Hypogonadal β-Thalassemia Major Patients Presenting with Osteoporosis: Comparison with Idiopathic Premature Ovarian Failure

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Pages 653-658 | Received 19 Jul 2011, Accepted 06 Sep 2011, Published online: 10 Nov 2011

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