Gastroenterology

Iron Homeostasis

Questions discussed in this category

Is there benefit to aggressively treating hemochromatosis in a patient who has already progressed to cirrhosis at the time of diagnosis?

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When would you phlebotomize patients with secondary hemochromatosis, such as due to NAFLD/cirrhosis?

HFE gene mutations in C282Y and H63D are negative.

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

Am J Gastroenterol,

ACG Clinical Guideline: Hereditary Hemochromatosis.

Saudi journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association, 2016 Nov

Outcome of phlebotomy for treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of hepatology, 2022 Jun 01

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on haemochromatosis.

Archives of internal medicine, 2006 Feb 13

Screening for hemochromatosis in asymptomatic subjects with or without a family history.

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