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Frequency of Hereditary Hemochromatosis Gene (HFE) Variants in Sri Lankan Transfusion-Dependent Beta-Thalassemia Patients and Their Association With the Serum Ferritin Level

INTRODUCTION: Co-inheritance of hereditary hemochromatosis (HFE) gene variants p. C282Y and p.H63D worsen iron overload in transfusion-dependent thalassemia. Data on the HFE gene variants in Sri Lankan patients with thalassemia have not been extensively studied. This study aimed to analyze the p.C28...

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Autores principales: Padeniya, Padmapani, Goonasekara, Hemali, Abeysekera, Gayan, Jayasekara, Rohan, Dissanayake, Vajira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9315227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35903164
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.890989