Blood Loss Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Iron Overload

Patients with type 1 hereditary hemochromatosis, associated with a homozygous mutation in the HFE gene, can benefit from phlebotomy and hence iron depletion, Italian researchers report in the January issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)

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