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[Hereditary haemochromatosis: recent developments in diagnostics]
D W Swinkels1, M P Cooreman, W W van Solinge
1Centraal Klinisch-chemisch Laboratorium, Academisch Ziekenhuis, Nijmegen.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde
|July 12, 1997
Summary
Hereditary haemochromatosis (HHC) is a common iron absorption disorder. Identifying the Cys282Tyr mutation in the HFE gene aids early diagnosis and treatment of HHC.
Area of Science:
- Genetics
- Human Physiology
- Medical Diagnostics