Article
[Diagnosis of haemochromatosis].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 1 Jan 2017
IJsselstijn L, van Houten A A, Weerkamp F
Abstract excerpt
Interpretation of laboratory parameters in cases of haemochromatosis can be difficult. Here, we describe two patients with markedly elevated transferrin saturation and high ferritin levels. The first patient is a 51-year-old woman who had been complaining of fatigue, abdominal pain and arthritis for three years. Her liver enzymes were mildly elevated. Secondary causes of iron overload had been excluded. DNA...
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