BRAIN IRON ACCUMULATION: DON’T FORGET ACERULOPLASMINEMIA
Aceruloplasminemia is a rare autosomal recessive disease, affecting iron metabolism, with typical onset in adulthood. It is brought about by mutations in the ceruloplasmin gene. Laboratory investigations reveal microcytic anemia, elevated serum ferritin, and a complete absence of serum ceruloplasmin...
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| Language: | English |
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Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.embj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Feraco_26.pdf |