Hemochromatosis gene (HFE) mutations in South East Asia: a potential for iron overload.
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the HFE gene that mainly affects populations of European descent. Recently a novel mutation (IVS5+1 G-->A) has been described in a Vietnamese patient with HH that was not detected in a European control po...
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| Formato: | Journal article |
| Idioma: | English |
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2003
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