Total mortality by transferrin saturation levels: two general population studies and a metaanalysis
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There is evidence for increased mortality in patients with clinically overt hereditary hemochromatosis. Whether increased transferrin saturation (TS), as a proxy for iron overload is associated with increased mortality in the general population is largely unknown.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Clinical Chemistry |
| Volume | 57 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Pages (from-to) | 459-66 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| ISSN | 0009-9147 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2011 |
- Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Denmark, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Hemochromatosis, Humans, Iron Overload, Male, Middle Aged, Multivariate Analysis, Population Surveillance, Transferrin
Research areas
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