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Do pregnancies reduce iron overload in HFE hemochromatosis women? results from an observational prospective study
BACKGROUND: HFE hemochromatosis is an inborn error of iron metabolism linked to a defect in the regulation of hepcidin synthesis. This autosomal recessive disease typically manifests later in women than men. Although it is commonly stated that pregnancy is, with menses, one of the factors that offse...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5816504/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29454332 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1684-6 |