HemochromatosisPhlebotomyEvidence-Based MedicineHomozygotePenetranceGenetic TestingCost of IllnessRisk FactorsUsing pre-established condition definitions and screening ... Whitlock,P Evelyn - 《Annals of Internal Medicine》 被引量: 547发表: 2006年 Cost-effectiveness of Screening for Hereditary Hemochromatosis BA...
Genetic testing has the potential to identify susceptibility to disease at the time of birth. The Natural History of the Condition, Including Its Development From Latent to Declared Disease, Should be Adequately Understood. The natural history of hemochromatosis is well established in long-term ...
than not screening, it is associated with the increase of 7 years in the life expectancy of individuals identified with HH-HFE and treated.51 In this analysis, genetic testing was found to be the most cost effective as the final confirmatory test, rather than as the initial screening test. ...
ARTICLE Impact of gene patents and licensing practices on access to genetic testing for hereditary hemochromatosis Subhashini Chandrasekharan, PhD1, Emily Pitlick, JD2, Christopher Heaney, BA1, and Robert Cook-Deegan, MD1 Abstract: Hereditary hemochromatosis is an iron metabolism disorder that leads ...
The diagnosis of HH is established by genetic testing in patients with elevated transferrin saturation values. Patients with an established diagnosis of HH and iron overload should be treated with phlebotomy to achieve body iron depletion followed by maintenance phlebotomy. Population screening for HH ...
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Hemochromatosis - Hemochromatosis is a very common genetic disorder of iron overload. Another name for primary hemochromatosis is hereditary hemochromatosis due to the fact that it is an inherited disease.The major defect with hemochromatosis is due to a
MethodspaperSample-to-SNPkit:Areliable,easyandfasttoolforthedetectionofHFEp.H63Dandp.C282YvariationsassociatedtohereditaryhemochromatosisPeterB.Nielsena,⁎,MajaS.Petersenb,VivianaYstaasc,RolfV.Andersend,KarinM.Hansena,VibekeBlaabjerga,MetteRefstrupaaDepartmentofClinicalBiochemistry,DivisionofMolecularGeneticDi...
Genetic testing in the European Union: does economic evaluation matter? population groups and screening algorithms according to the values of their cost-effectiveness ratios that were below the commonly accepted threshold of 30,... Fernando,Antoñanzas,R.,... - 《European Journal of Health Economi...
Cost Benefit AnalysisFerritinLiverAlthough hereditary hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive disease, most homozygotes are concerned with the genetic implications for their children. The optimal age for testing children and the cost implications of screening their children have not been clearly established...