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[Study on HFE gene mutations in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and aplastic anemia].
Zhonghua xue ye xue za zhi = Zhonghua xueyexue zazhi - 1 Apr 2009
Nie Ling, Ai Xiao-Fei, Zheng Yi-Zhou, Li Qing-Hua, Yang Lin, Xiao Zhi-Jian
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OBJECTIVE: To detect the incidence of the HFE gene C282Y and H63D mutations in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and aplastic anemia (AA), and analyze the relationship of these mutations with iron metabolism, and organs impairment from iron overload. METHODS: The incidence of the C282Y and H63D mutations in 271 MDS, 402 AA patients and 1615 normal subjects was measured by polymerase chain...
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