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Blood Loss Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Iron Overload
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Title Blood Loss Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Iron Overload
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569145?src=rss
Description Patients with type 1 hereditary hemochromatosis, associated with a homozygous mutation in the HFE gene, can benefit from phlebotomy and hence iron depletion, Italian researchers report in the January issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jan 24, 2008
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