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Pepe A et al. - In thalassemia patients the significant presence of myocardial fibrosis/necrosis seems to be a time dependent process correlating with cardiovascular risk factors and cardiac complications. Levels of HCV antibodies were significantly higher in the serum of thalassemia patients with myocardial fibrosis/necrosis. ECG-changes showed a good accuracy in predicting myocardial scarring.
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