Frequency of common <it>HFE </it>variants in the Saudi population: a high throughput molecular beacon-based study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hereditary Hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive disorder highlighted byiron-overload. Two popular mutations in <it>HFE</it>, p.C282Y and p.H63D, have been discovered and found to associate with HH in different e...

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Main Authors: Al-Hamed Mohamed, Al-Kayal Fadi, Alsmadi Osama A, Meyer Brian F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/43