Congenital Sideroblastic Anemia and Iron Overload in Older Age

Authors

  • Mariana Gradim Serviço de Imuno-Hemoterapia. Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil. Porto. Portugal.
  • Fátima Ferreira Serviço de Hematologia Clínica. Unidade Local de Saúde de São João. Porto. Portugal.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.22803

Keywords:

Anemia, Sideroblastic/congenital, Hyperferritinemia, Iron Overload

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Published

2025-04-01

How to Cite

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Gradim M, Ferreira F. Congenital Sideroblastic Anemia and Iron Overload in Older Age. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2025 Apr. 1 [cited 2025 Apr. 4];38(4):279-80. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/22803

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