Genetic testing for haemochromatosis in patients with chondrocalcinosis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 745-747

  Timms, A E ^a   Sathananthan, R ^a   Bradbury, L ^a   Athanasou, N A ^b   Brown, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOGENIC DISORDER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGOUT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SCREENING; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0035997493     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.61.8.745     Document Type: Article

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