Differential diagnosis of hereditary hemochromatosis from other liver disorders by genetic analysis: Gene mutation analysis of patients previously diagnosed with hemochromatosis by liver biopsy

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 633-637

  Bartolo, Claire ^a   McAndrew, Patricia E ^a   Sosolik, Randy C ^a   Cawley, Kelli A ^a   Balcerzak, Stanley P ^a   Brandt, John T ^a   Prior, Thomas W ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HLA SYSTEM; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031829066     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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