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Therapeutic Depletion of Iron Stores Is Not Associated with a Reduced Hemoglobin Mass in a Hemochromatosis Patient
INTRODUCTION: Hereditary hemochromatosis features a dysregulated iron absorption leading to iron overload and organ damage. The regulation of total hemoglobin mass during depletion of iron deposits by therapeutic phlebotomy has not been studied. CASE PRESENTATION: The initial ferritin level of the 5...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5043194/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27721733 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448133 |