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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2006; 12(36): 5866-5869
Published online Sep 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i36.5866
The epidemiology of hyperferritinaemia
Sarah Hearnshaw, Nick Paul Thompson, Andrew McGill
Sarah Hearnshaw, Nick Paul Thompson, Department of Gastroenterology, The Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
Andrew McGill, Department of Biochemistry, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr Sarah Hearnshaw, Department of Gastroenterology, the Freeman Hospital, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom. sarahhearnshaw@hotmail.com
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Received: December 21, 2005
Revised: July 5, 2006
Accepted: July 10, 2006
Published online: September 28, 2006
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