Population screening for haemochromatosis: a unifying analysis of published intervention trials.

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Published in J Med Screen on January 01, 1996

Authors

L A Bradley1, J E Haddow, G E Palomaki

Author Affiliations

1: Foundation for Blood Research, Scarborough, ME 04074, USA.

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