HFE-Related Hemochromatosis in a Chinese Patient: The First Reported Case

HFE-Related Hemochromatosis in a Chinese Patient: The First Reported Case

HFE-related Hemochromatosis is the most common genetic iron overload disease in European populations, particularly of Nordic or Celtic ancestry. It is reported that the HFE p.C282Y mutation is present in 1/10 people of northern European descent, resulting in one in two hundred people will be homozyg...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhang, Xiaoming Wang, Weijia Duan, Anjian Xu, Xinyan Zhao, Jian Huang, Hong You, Pierre Brissot, Xiaojuan Ou, Jidong Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
HFE
compound heterozygosity
hemochromatosis
iron overload
Chinese
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2020.00077/full

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