Serum ferritin and C282Y mutation of the hemochromatosis gene as predictors of asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis in a community population.

Rossi, E; McQuillan, B M; Hung, J; Thompson, P L; Kuek, C; Beilby, J P

Rossi, E; McQuillan, B M; Hung, J; Thompson, P L; Kuek, C; Beilby, J P.

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Rossi E; Department of Clinical Biochemistry, PathCentre, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia. ric.rossi@health.wa.gov.au

Stroke ; 31(12): 3015-20, 2000 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11108765

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Carotid Artery Diseases/diagnosis; Ferritins/blood; Hemochromatosis/genetics; Adult; Aged; Australia/epidemiology; Carotid Artery Diseases/blood; Carotid Artery Diseases/epidemiology; Carotid Stenosis/blood; Carotid Stenosis/diagnosis; Carotid Stenosis/epidemiology; Female; Genotype; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mutation; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Sampling Studies; Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial/statistics & numerical data

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Carotid Artery Diseases / Ferritins / Hemochromatosis Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Oceania Language: En Year: 2000 Type: Article

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