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Prognostic factors and survival in patients with hereditary hemochromatosis and cirrhosis.
Canadian journal of gastroenterology = Journal canadien de gastroenterologie - 1 Apr 2006
Beaton Melanie D, Adams Paul C
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OBJECTIVES: The survival of treated, noncirrhotic patients with hereditary hemochromatosis is similar to that of the general population. Less is known about the outcome of cirrhotic hereditary hemochromatosis patients. The present study evaluated the survival of patients with hereditary hemochromatosis and cirrhosis. METHODS: From an established hereditary hemochromatosis database, all cirrhotic patients...
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