Iron Chelation Therapy
The removal of excess iron from the body with special drugs.
Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project
Term info
curator note
Request inclusion into MESH below "Chelation Therapy"
definition source
http://www.irondisorders.org/chelation-therapy
Term relations
Subclass of:
- Symptomatic Therapeutics
- treats some Sickle Cell Disease-SD
- treats some Hemoglobin H Disease
- treats some Hemoglobin Barts Hydrops Fetalis
- treats some Beta Zero Thalassemia
- treats some Severe Anemia