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[Iron deficiency anaemia due to a matriptase-2 mutation].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 1 Jan 2010
Cuijpers M L H Marloes, Wiegerinck Erwin T G, Brouwer Rick, de Witte Theo J M, Swinkels Dorine W
Abstract excerpt
A 36-year old female patient who had had iron deficiency anaemia since her childhood showed no clear response to oral iron treatment. Elevated serum hepcidin levels were found after excluding other causes of iron deficiency. This is in contrast to what is expected in iron deficiency anaemia and i...
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