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de Diego, C., Opazo, S., Sánchez-Castaño, Á. et al. NewHJV Mutation in a Patient with Hyperferritinemia and H63D Homozygosity for theHFE Gene. Int J Hematol 86, 379–380 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1532/IJH97.E0748
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