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High prevalence of fibromyalgia in patients with HFE-related hereditary hemochromatosis.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2013
Mohammad Ausaf, Carey John J, Storan Eoin, Scarry Margaret, Coughlan Robert J, Lee John M
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OBJECTIVES: Subjects with HFE-related hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) may present with arthralgias, fatigue, and stiffness, yet little is known on the presence of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) in these subjects. We determined the prevalence of FMS in a cohort of subjects with HH and evaluated its relationship to subject demographics, disease status, and quality of life. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study we...
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