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Frequency of the HFE C282Y and H63D mutations in Danish patients with clinical haemochromatosis initially diagnosed by phenotypic methods.
European journal of haematology - 1 Dec 2003
Milman Nils, Koefoed Pernille, Pedersen Palle, Nielsen Finn Cilius, Eiberg Hans
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To assess the frequency of the C282Y and H63D mutations on the HFE gene in Danish patients with clinical hereditary haemochromatosis initially diagnosed by phenotypic methods. METHODS: In the period 1950-1985, an epidemiological survey in Denmark identified 179 patients with clinical idiopathic haemochromatosis diagnosed by phenotypic methods (serum transferrin saturation, serum ferritin, liver biopsy and...
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