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Relationships of Serum Ferritin, Transferrin Saturation, and <i>HFE</i> Mutations and Self-Reported Diabetes in the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening (HEIRS) Study

Ronald T. Acton, James C. Barton, Leah Passmore, Paul C. Adams, Mark Speechley, Fitzroy W. Dawkins, Phyliss Sholinsky, David M. Reboussin, Gordon D. McLaren, Emily Harris,

Diabetes Care · 2006 · 87 citations · 21 references

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Serum ferritin concentration is associated with diabetes, even at levels below those typically associated with hemochromatosis or iron overload.

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