Clinical and Laboratory Associations with Persistent Hyperferritinemia in 373 Black Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening Study Participants

Background: 373 black participants had elevated screening and post-screening serum ferritin (SF) (> 300 |ig/L men; > 200 |ig/L women). Material and methods: We retrospectively studied SF and post-screening age; sex; body mass index; transferrin saturation (TS); ALT; AST; GGT; elevated C-reacti...

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Main Authors: James C. Barton, J. Clayborn Barton, Paul C. Adams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119304417