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A linkage between hereditary hyperferritinaemia not related to iron overload and autosomal dominant congenital cataract
1 Aug 1995
Abstract excerpt
The only genetic disorder with elevated serum ferritin levels so far described is hereditary HLA-related haemochromatosis. On the other hand, hereditary cataract is both genotypically as well as phenotypically heterogenous, and no specific locus or any useful marker has been yet identified. We studied two Italian families in whom a combination of elevated serum ferritin not related to iron overload and congenital...
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