Table 2 Distribution of the annual HCRU in TDT treatment per patient per year (2019)
Healthcare resource utilization | Median | Average/ patient | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laboratory investigations | 113 | 120 | 55 | 376 |
Radiology and other diagnostic investigations | 3 | 4.0 | 0 | 23 |
Blood transfusion | 41 | 41 | 7 | 82 |
Physician consultation | 6 | 10 | 0 | 93 |
Surgical and other therapeutic procedures | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
Other medications | 1104 | 717 | 20 | 5,632 |
ICT (total) | 1,023 | 1,220 | 5,846 | 311,096 |
 DFX | 1,020 | 1,032 | 91 | 3,523 |
 DFP | 2,296 | 2,599 | 476 | 5,832 |
 DFO | 398 | 782 | 0 | 3,822 |
 Combined therapy | 2,143 | 2,443 | 373 | 5,846 |