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Compound heterozygosity for haemochromatosis gene mutations and hepatic iron overload in allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients.
Pathology - 1 Feb 2001
Grigg A P, Bhathal P S
Abstract excerpt
Iron overload has been proposed as a cause of liver dysfunction after BMT Factors which could be relevant to iron overload include the number of red cell transfusions and mutations within the haemochromatosis gene (HFE). Two point mutations, Cys282Tyr and His63Asp, have been described within HFE....
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