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Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis of 1 896 991 Individuals Identifies 31 Novel Risk Loci for Iron Deficiency Anemia.
European journal of haematology - 1 Jun 2026
Gao Ran, Su Wenting, Deng Jiahui, Zhai Bing, Zhu Gaizhi, Qiu Jinming, Bian Ziqing, Xiao He, Luan Guoming, Wang Renxi
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OBJECTIVES: Our aim was to gain deeper insight into the genetic susceptibility of iron deficiency anemia (IDA). METHODS: We performed the first multi-ancestry meta-analysis of genome-wide association study (GWAS), which included 113 055 IDA cases and 1 783 936 healthy controls. RESULTS: Through multi-ancestry meta-analysis, 31 risk loci were identified, alongside 703 candidate genes indicated and 47 genes...
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