Coexistence of β-Thalassemia and Hereditary Hemochromatosis in Homozygosity: A Possible Synergic Effect?

Nenad Bukvic Genetica Medica, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università degli Studi di Foggia, v. le Pinto, Foggia, ItaliaCorrespondence[email protected]

Filomena Sportelli U.O. Medicina Trasfusionale, Azienda Ospedalo-Universitaria Foggia. v. le Pinto, Foggia, Italia

Francesco Sessa Genetica Medica, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università degli Studi di Foggia, v. le Pinto, Foggia, Italia

Vittoria Longo Genetica Medica, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università degli Studi di Foggia, v. le Pinto, Foggia, Italia

Maria Grazia Roberti U.O. Medicina Trasfusionale, Azienda Ospedalo-Universitaria Foggia. v. le Pinto, Foggia, Italia

Rosa Santacroce Genetica Medica, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università degli Studi di Foggia, v. le Pinto, Foggia, Italia

Maurizio Margaglione Genetica Medica, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università degli Studi di Foggia, v. le Pinto, Foggia, Italia

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Abstract

A few considerations, which we found in the literature, inspired us to reevaluate patients previously investigated [characterized for β-thalassemia (β-thal) and hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) genes] by our department at Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, University of Foggia, Italy.

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