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Secondary hemochromatosis as a result of acute transfusion-induced iron overload in a burn patient
BACKGROUND: Red blood cell transfusions are critical in burn management. The subsequent iron overload that can occur from this treatment can lead to secondary hemochromatosis with multi-organ damage. CASE PRESENTATION: While well recognized in patients receiving chronic transfusions, we present a ca...
Autores principales: | Amatto, Michael, Acharya, Hernish |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964147/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27574680 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41038-016-0034-z |
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