Hemosiderosis in cirrhosis: a study of 447 native livers.

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Summary

Iron overload is very common in many types of nonbiliary Cirrhosis but rare in biliary cirrhosis, and the hemosiderosis of affected livers seems to be acquired and to occur rapidly once cir rhosis has developed; cirrhotic liver disease alone may cause iron accumulation.

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Published
1997-03-01
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Keywords

Hemosiderosis, Cirrhosis, Hemochromatosis, Gastroenterology, Medicine

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