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Should the Children of Patients with Hemochromatosis be Screened for the Disease?
Get PDFIdiopathic hemochromatosis is an underdiagnosed treatable condition
inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Since early treatment is of demonstrated
value, screening of high risk groups of individuals in a valuable exercise in
preventive medicine. Although examination of siblings is always recommended, the
frequency of the hemochromatosis gene makes the screening of children of patients
with hemochromatosis an important undertaking, as illustrated by the families
described in this report
Should the Children of Patients with Hemochromatosis be Screened for the Disease?
No full textIdiopathic hemochromatosis is an underdiagnosed treatable condition
inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Since early treatment is of demonstrated
value, screening of high risk groups of individuals in a valuable exercise in
preventive medicine. Although examination of siblings is always recommended, the
frequency of the hemochromatosis gene makes the screening of children of patients
with hemochromatosis an important undertaking, as illustrated by the families
described in this report
Sensitivity of lateral view cervical spine radiographs taken in the neutral position in atlantoaxial subluxation in rheumatic diseases
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