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Hereditary haemochromatosis: a realistic approach to prevention of iron overload disease in the population.

Best practice & research. Clinical haematology - 1 Jun 2002

Burke Wylie, Reyes Michele, Imperatore Giuseppina

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Iron overload in body tissues can cause complications such as cirrhosis, cardiomyopathy, diabetes, hypogonadism and arthritis. In populations of northern European descent, most iron overload is due to hereditary haemochromatosis (HHC), a genetic condition that causes increased iron absorption. HH...

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