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Hemochromatosis As an Unusual Cause of Pancreatitis in an African-American Female of Child-bearing Age

Hemochromatosis is a disorder of iron overload whereby there is toxic deposition of iron in various tissues and organs of the body. It can either be hereditary or secondary to some other underlying cause. Patients with mutations in the HFE gene are often predisposed to developing this disorder. It h...

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Autores principales: Hitawala, Asif, Alomari, Mohammad, Khazaaleh, Shrouq, Alomari, Ahmed, Sanaka, Madhusudhan R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257719
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7179