Prevalence of short stature in transfusion dependent beta thalassemia patients in a tertiary care centre in North East India
Background: beta thalassemia is one of the most common hereditary Algae hemoglobinopathy requiring regular blood transfusion to help reduce the complications of anemia and allow normal growth in children.Materials and Methods: It was a cross-sectional study done on 50 numbers of transfusion dependent beta thalassemia patients between 18 months and