Molecular Diagnostic and Pathogenesis of Hereditary Hemochromatosis
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by enhanced intestinal absorption of dietary iron. Without therapeutic intervention, iron overload leads to multiple organ damage such as liver cirrhosis, cardiomyopathy, diabetes, arthritis, hypogonadism and skin pigme...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291973/ |