Monitoring of hepcidin levels in a patient with G80S-linked ferroportin disease undergoing iron depletion by phlebotomy

Clin Chim Acta. 2014 Mar 20:430:20-1. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2013.12.024. Epub 2013 Dec 24.

Authors

Fleur Wolff¹, Benjamin Bailly², Béatrice Gulbis³, Frédéric Cotton³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Chemistry, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. Electronic address: fleur.wolff@erasme.ulb.ac.be.
² Department of Hematology, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
³ Department of Clinical Chemistry, Hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 24370385
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2013.12.024

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Cation Transport Proteins / blood
Cation Transport Proteins / genetics*
Cation Transport Proteins / metabolism
Hemochromatosis / blood*
Hemochromatosis / diagnosis
Hemochromatosis / genetics*
Hepcidins / blood*
Humans
Iron / blood*
Iron Overload / blood
Iron Overload / therapy*
Male
Phlebotomy*

Substances

Cation Transport Proteins
Hepcidins
metal transporting protein 1
Iron