Article
[Screening for hereditary HFE hemochromatosis].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 1 Sept 2007
Deugnier Yves, Jouanolle Anne-Marie
Abstract excerpt
Screening for hereditary HFE hemochromatosis in the general population, by either phenotype or genotype, is not currently recommended by the French High Health Authority. Targeted screening for hereditary HFE hemochromatosis in groups with specific diseases (people with asthenia, arthropathic disorders, liver or heart disease, etc.) has not been shown to be effective. Family screening in first-degree relatives of...
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