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Metals and the liver.
Current opinion in gastroenterology - 1 May 2012
Maxwell Kathryn L, Kowdley Kris V
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Hereditary liver diseases resulting in copper and iron overload may cause significant morbidity and mortality if not diagnosed and treated early. The goal of this review is to highlight the key publications on genetics, diagnosis and management of hemochromatosis and Wilson disease over the past 18 months. RECENT FINDINGS: Several recent advancements have been made in the genetic diagnosis of...
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