Haemochromatosis: Where are all the patients?

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 99-100

  Ho, G T ^a   Stanley, A J ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; FERRITIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 6; CHROMOSOME ARM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EUROPE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HLA TYPING; HOMOZYGOSITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON OVERLOAD; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MISSENSE MUTATION; PENETRANCE; PHLEBOTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATOLOGY; SCANDINAVIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0034781195     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300104600401     Document Type: Article

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