Hemochromatosis Type I. Pathogenia and Diagnosis

<p>Hemochromatosis type 1 is a genetic disease characterized by high iron absorption at the intestinal crypts due to an alteration in their metabolism, causing progressive accumulation in a variety of organs. It should be diagnosed in pre-clinical stages through genetic and biochemical tests;...

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Main Author: Ismael Aramís Cervera García
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2012-05-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://www.medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/1727