Dietary Iron Intake and Serum Ferritin Concentration in 213 Patients Homozygous for the HFEC282Y Hemochromatosis Mutation

Autor: Victor R Gordeuk, Laura Lovato, James C Barton, Mara Vitolins, Gordon McLaren, Ronald T Acton, Christine McLaren, Emily L Harris, Mark Speechley, John H Eckfeldt, Sharmin Diaz, Phyliss Sholinsky, Paul Adams
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 26, Iss 6, Pp 345-349 (2012)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0835-7900
DOI: 10.1155/2012/676824
Popis: BACKGROUND: HFEC282Y homozygotes have an increased risk for developing increased iron stores and related disorders. It is controversial whether dietary iron restrictions should be recommended to such individuals.
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