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This article discusses the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of idiopathic and secondary hemochromatosis. Pedigree studies documenting the hereditary evidence for hemochromatosis are discussed. Current theories for the molecular mechanisms that result in iron overload are presented. Diagnostic strategies for assessing hemochromatosis and therapeutic modalities are reviewed.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID： 2657265 DOI： 10.1016/s0025-7125(16)30641-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Clin North Am ISSN： 0025-7125 Impact factor: 5.456