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The study investigates cognitive impairment in pediatric patients with beta thalassemia major and intermedia, revealing significant declines in cognitive abilities compared to healthy controls. A total of 168 children aged 8 to 16 were assessed using the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, showing that thalassemia negatively impacts cognitive performance. The findings emphasize the need for regular cognitive evaluations in children with chronic illnesses like thalassemia.

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