Hemochromatosis

References

Citations

1. Tavill AS (2001). Diagnosis and management of hemochromatosis (AASLD Practice Guidelines). Hepatology, 33(5): 1321–1328.

2. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2006). Screening for hemochromatosis. Available online: http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf06/hemochromatosis/hemochrs.htm.

3. Pietrangelo A (2004). Hereditary hemochromatosis—A new look at an old disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 350(23): 2383–2397.

Other Works Consulted

• Means RT (2008). Red blood cell function and disorders of iron metabolism. In DC Dale, DD Federman, eds., ACP Medicine, section 5, chap. 2. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

• Bacon BR, Britton RS (2006). Hemochromatosis. In M Feldman et al., eds., Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. 1589–1599. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

• Beutler E (2006). Disorders of iron metabolism. In MA Lichtman et al., eds., Williams Hematology, 7th ed., pp. 511–553. New York: McGraw-Hill.

• Edwards CQ (2004). Hemochromatosis. In JP Greer et al., eds., Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology, 11th ed., vol. 1, pp.1035–1055. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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Author:	Robin Parks, MS	Last Updated: April 20, 2009
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