Mutations in the HFE gene (C282Y, H63D, S65C) in a Brazilian population Mutações no gene HFE (C282Y, H63D, S65C) em uma população brasileira
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is the most common genetic disorder occurring in individuals of northern European descent. The clinical characteristic of this disease is the gradual accumulation of iron in internal organs, which ultimately leads to organ failure and death. The defective gene in the...
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Elsevier
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842006000400015 |