Primary Iron Overload and HFE Gene Mutations in North Indian Adults

Overview

Journal Indian J Gastroenterol

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 2012 Feb 25

PMID 22362317

Authors

Prachi S Patil

K M Mohandas

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