Hereditary hemochromatosis

Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is the most commonly identified autosomal recessive genetic disorder in the white population, characterized by increased intestinal iron absorption and secondary abnormal accumulation in parenchymal organs, not infrequently accompanied by functional impairment. This e...

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Main Authors: Stephen A. Geller, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2015-03-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/98450