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Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of microcytic anemias due to genetic disorders of iron metabolism or heme synthesis.
Blood - 19 Jun 2014
Donker Albertine E, Raymakers Reinier A P, Vlasveld L Thom, van Barneveld Teus, Terink Rieneke, Dors Natasja, Brons Paul P T, Knoers Nine V A M, Swinkels Dorine W
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During recent years, our understanding of the pathogenesis of inherited microcytic anemias has gained from the identification of several genes and proteins involved in systemic and cellular iron metabolism and heme syntheses. Numerous case reports illustrate that the implementation of these novel molecular discoveries in clinical practice has increased our understanding of the presentation, diagnosis, and...
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