Examining the Clinical Use of Hemochromatosis Genetic Testing
BACKGROUND: Hereditary hemochromatosis leads to an increased lifetime risk for end-organ damage due to excess iron deposition. Guidelines recommend that genetic testing be performed in patients with clinical suspicion of iron overload accompanied by elevated serum ferritin and transferrin saturation...
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| Main Authors: | Matthew B Lanktree, Bruce B Lanktree, Guillaume Paré, John S Waye, Bekim Sadikovic, Mark A Crowther |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/941406 |
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