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Testing and Management of Iron Overload After Genetic Screening–Identified Hemochromatosis
23 Oct 2023
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Importance: HFE gene-associated hereditary hemochromatosis type 1 (HH1) is underdiagnosed, resulting in missed opportunities for preventing morbidity and mortality. Objective: To assess whether screening for p.Cys282Tyr homozygosity is associated with recognition and management of asymptomatic iron overload. Design, Setting, and Participants: This cross-sectional study obtained data from the Geisinger MyCode...
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