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Prevalence of hemochromatosis gene (HFE) mutations in Greece.
Acta haematologica - 1 Jan 2003
Papazoglou Dimitrios, Exiara Triada, Speletas Matthaios, Panagopoulos Ioannis, Maltezos Efstratios
Abstract excerpt
The frequencies of the hereditary hemochromatosis gene (HFE) mutations C282Y and H63D vary between different populations. There are a limited number of reports regarding the frequency of these mutations in populations of southeastern Europe. Two hundred and sixty-four adult individuals of Greek origin were examined for the C282Y and H63D mutations to determine the allele and genotype frequencies. The HFE gene...
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