Frequency of Hereditary Hemochromatosis Gene (HFE) Variants in Sri Lankan Transfusion-Dependent Beta-Thalassemia Patients and Their Association With the Serum Ferritin Level

• Päätekijät: Padmapani Padeniya (Tekijä), Hemali Goonasekara (Tekijä), Gayan Abeysekera (Tekijä), Rohan Jayasekara (Tekijä), Vajira Dissanayake (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionCo-inheritance of hereditary hemochromatosis (HFE) gene variants p. C282Y and p.H63D worsen iron overload in transfusion-dependent thalassemia. Data on the HFE gene variants in Sri Lankan patients with thalassemia have not been extensively studied. This study aimed to analyze the p.C282Y...