Hereditary Hemochromatosis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Abstract
In the late 1800s, hemochromatosis was considered an odd autoptic finding. More than a century later, it was finally recognized as a hereditary, multi-organ disorder associated with a polymorphism that is common among white people: a 845G-->A change in HFE that results in C282Y in the gene product. Hemochromatosis is now a well-defined syndrome characterized by normal iron-driven erythropoiesis and the toxic accumulation of iron in parenchymal...
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Title
Hereditary Hemochromatosis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Published Date
Aug 1, 2010
Journal
Volume
139
Issue
2
Pages
393 - 408.e2
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