[Hemochromatosis: a review of 22 Chinese cases].
22 cases of hemochromatosis were analysed. 19 cases were collected from Chinese medical journals and 3 from our hospital. We showed the similarities and differences between Chinese and western patients. The diagnosis, mode of heredity, possible pathogenesis and management of idiopathic hemochromatosis were also briefly discussed.
Shan
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing.
Zhu
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Zhang
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D000328:Adult; D000756:Anemia, Sideroblastic / Q000150:complications; D001815:Bloodletting; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006432:Hemochromatosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006485:Hemosiderin / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000737:chemistry; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D006485:Hemosiderin