HFE-Associated Hereditary Haemochromatosis
Hereditary hemochromatosis is a common inherited disorder of the iron metabolism. Screening studies indicate that it has a prevalence of one in 200 to 400, depending on the population studied, and a carrier rate of about one in seven to one in 10.
Emmeke J Eijkelkamp +2 more
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Hemochromatosis is a hereditary disease caused by the mutation of genes responsible for regulating iron metabolism in the body. The mutation results in elevated iron absorption from the food that is deposited and stored in various organs and tissues. Due
Marija Čuljak
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Hemochromatosis, also known as siderosis, is a disease caused by excessive iron deposition in human organs and tissues, resulting from iron metabolism disorders.
Jinling Wang +9 more
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A time course of hepcidin response to iron challenge in patients with HFE and TFR2 hemochromatosis
Background Inadequate hepcidin production leads to iron overload in nearly all types of hemochromatosis. We explored the acute response of hepcidin to iron challenge in 25 patients with HFE-hemochromatosis, in two with TFR2-hemochromatosis and in 13 ...
Domenico Girelli +10 more
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Relationships of Serum Ferritin, Transferrin Saturation, and HFE Mutations and Self-Reported Diabetes in the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening (HEIRS) Study [PDF]
Ronald T. Acton +12 more
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Leukocyte telomere length is associated with iron overload in male adults with hereditary hemochromatosis [PDF]
Maximiliano Martín +13 more
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EXOGENOUS HEMOCHROMATOSIS RESULTING FROM BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS [PDF]
Steven O. Schwartz, Sunoll A. Blumenthal
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Disseminated cryptococcosis and hemochromatosis: clues to diagnosis
Hepatic cirrhosis, diabetes mellitus and iron overload can each independently predispose to cryptococcosis. Hereditary hemochromatosis leads to all three of these predispositions.
Larry Nichols +2 more
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HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS: A RARE DISEASE OR A DIFFICULT DIAGNOSIS FOR A GENERAL PRACTITIONER?
Hemochromatosis is a hereditary disease belonging to the group of storage diseases characterized by impaired iron metabolism with its pathological accumulation in vital organs, including the liver.
Александра Валерьевна Морозова +2 more
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Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use is associated with lower blood ferritin levels in people with type 2 diabetes and hemochromatosis: a nationwide register-based study [PDF]
Stephen C. Bain +6 more
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