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Clinical characteristics of HFE C282Y/H63D compound heterozygotes identified in a specialty practice: key differences from HFE C282Y homozygotes.

Mukul SingalAmir A MahmoudPradyumna Dinkar Phatak
Published in: Expert review of hematology (2024)
p.C282Y have a higher mobilizable iron and require more TP. p.C282Y/H63D likely require additional insults such as obesity or alcohol use to develop elevated ferritin. De-ironing may mitigate the risk of developing HC-related complications.
Keyphrases
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  • iron deficiency
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight loss
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  • risk factors
  • quality improvement
  • adipose tissue