Non-HFE hemochromatosis
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Antonello Pietrangelo
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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he term 'hemochromatosis' refers to an autosomal recessive disorder of iron metabolism associated with two mutant alleles of the HFE gene (usually leading to a Cys282Tyr mutation in the gene product) and characterized by a slow and progressive increase in plasma iron content, which, in adults, may l