Pathology Lab V - Hemochromatosis, Wilson disease, PATHOLOGY LAB V-HEREDITARYHEMOCHROMATOSIS, WILSON DISEASE. Arben Santo. OUTLINE. Case presentation: AlfonsoP. Hereditary hemochromatosis. Secondary hemochromatosis. Wilson disease.A SantoVcomdo Com
None of these possible backgrounds for hyperferritinemia is associated with substantial hepatic iron overload unless, in presence of an elevated transferrin saturation, hereditary hemochromatosis is responsible. Bleeding patients with polyglobulia or those suffering from erythroleukemia (M6 AML), or those...
The page below is a sample from the LabCE courseHereditary Hemochromatosis. Access the complete course and earn ASCLS P.A.C.E.-approved continuing education credits by subscribing online. Learn more about Hereditary Hemochromatosis (online CE course) Transferrin Saturation (TS) TS is usually reporte...
Design: Liver biopsies from 39 hereditary hemochromatosis patients were retrieved (2002-2016). A total of 49 biopsies (21 pre- and 28 post- phlebotomy) were reviewed (8 patients had multiple biopsies), and three variables were studied. I/F index= iron quantity (multiplicative index of ...
We conducted this study to determine the spectrum of Fe distribution in autopsy kidneys in the setting of primary hemochromatosis. We also evaluated whether the presence of the H63D or C282Y mutations, the most common mutations in hereditary hemochromatosis, resulted in a difference in iron ...