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A BRIEF COMMUNICATION OF PATIENTS WITH HOMOZYGOUS C282Y MUTATION-RELATED HEREDITARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS
HALE GOKCAN, DDEM KURU OZ, EMN BODAKC, ESRA TUNC, RAMAZAN IDLMAN
Hepatology Forum - 2024;5(3):161-164
Department of Gastroenterology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkiye

Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive inherited iron-loading disorder and is characterized by chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, diabetes, and bronze skin. The hemochromatosis gene (C282Y homozygosity)-related hemochromatosis is the most common form of HH. The preva-lence of HH is varied. Here, we defined six cases with C282Y homozygosity-related HH in a single center in Turkiye.

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