Hemochromatosis, Neonatal: Follow-up

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Further Reading

Keywords

neonatal hemochromatosis, NH, neonatal iron storage disease, neonatal iron storage disorder, perinatal hemochromatosis fulminant, hepatic failure in utero, hepatic iron disease, HFE disease, siderosis, liver disease, placental edema, oligohydramnios, intrauterine growth retardation, IUGR, polyhydramnios, hyperpigmented skin, hepatomegaly, diabetes mellitus, oligoria, splenomegaly

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Roland L Boyd, DO, FAAP, FACOP, Neonatologist, Section of Neonatology, Neonatal Services Limited
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Jatinder Bhatia, MBBS, Professor of Pediatrics, Chief, Section of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia
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Joseph H Clark, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatric, Division of Gastroenterology, Medical College of Georgia
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