Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Clinical Implications of Hereditary Hemochromatosis—The Cardiological Point of View

Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is a genetic disease leading to excessive iron absorption, its accumulation, and oxidative stress induction causing different organ damage, including the heart. The process of cardiac involvement is slow and lasts for years. Cardiac pathology manifests as an impaired...

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Main Authors: Ludmiła Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz, Michał Świątczak, Katarzyna Sikorska, Rafał R. Starzyński, Alicja Raczak, Paweł Lipiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/7/1279