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Secondary hemochromatosis. I. Transfusion (exogenous) hemochromatosis.
(" bronszed diabetes ") is a condition of unknown etiology in which the body iron stores are vastly inscreased ansd in which there is portal cirrhosis of the liver. Diabetes, pigmenstation of the skins, and pan-creatic fibrosis are frequently, though not invariably, present. Numerous blood transsfusionss ins certain patienits have resulted ins the productions of a condition clinically somewhat ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 1953
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v8.9.837.837