Type 1 hemochromatosis is generally due to homozygous p. C282Y mutation in HFE. 1, 2
We report the case of a young woman with a classical hemochromatosis phenotype due to a …

Dear Editor, Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH; HFE-related or type 1 genetic
hemochromatosis) is a common autosomal recessive disorder of iron metabolism, its …

Dear Editor, Here, we report the results of a study focused on the role of an iron-rich diet on
the phenotypic expression of HFE hemochromatosis in a cohort of 222 C282Y/C282Y …

Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive disorder of iron metabolism
with excessive cellular iron levels resulting in tissue damage [1–3]. In 1996, Feder et al …

Dear Editor, Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive disease,
characterized by an increase in the intestinal absorption of iron. It is one of the most common …

Hereditary hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by
hyperabsorption of dietary iron and accelerated recycling of iron by macrophages …

Dear Editor, Hereditary Hemochromatosis (HH) is a potentially serious disease due to the
build up of iron excess and attendant cells damage in several organs [4] that issues from the …

The frequency of the C282Y, H63D and S65C alleles of the HFE gene was determined in a
sample of the Venezuelan population. Two new sets of primers were tested for amplifying …

Mutations in the HFE gene are responsible for more than 90% of the cases of hereditary
hemochromatosis in the Caucasian population. 1-3 Three mutations have been reported to …

Dear Editor, HFE-related hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive, multisystemic
disease caused by up regulated iron uptake and accumulation [1]. HH is most common in …