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The summary of data points that were extracted and analyzed
| Time | Demographic information | Clinical features |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation | 1. Sex | 1. Number of transfusions |
| 2. Age | 2. Type of thalassemia syndrome | |
| 3. Age at first transfusion | 3. Iron overload | |
| 4. Socioeconomic status | 4. Transfusion transmitted infections | |
| 5. Place of residence | ||
| Last Seen | 1. Drop out reason and date | 1. Iron overload |
| 2. Splenectomy status | ||
| 3. Any heart disease | ||
| 4. Average Hb fall rate | ||
| 5. Hepatitis B vaccination status |
