Impact of iron overload in myelodysplast
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Pierre Fenaux; Christian Rose
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Article
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2009
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Anaemia is prevalent in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and most patients with MDS receive regular red blood cell transfusions, which can lead to iron overload. Some patients may already have iron overload before transfusions begin, as a result of ineffective erythropoiesis. Iron over