Eric W.H. Leong, M.D., and Emmet B. Keeffe, M.D.

Eric W. H. Leong, M.D., is Senior Fellow in Gastroenterology, and Emmet B. Keeffe, M.D., is Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology) and Medical Director, Liver Transplant Unit, Stanford University School of Medicine.

Drs. Leong and Keeffe report no commercial conflict of interest.

Release Date: 08/04/2000
Termination Date: 08/04/2003

Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).

Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

• Discuss the manifestations and underlying pathophysiology of hemochromatosis
• List the risk factors for clinical iron-overload
• Discuss the difference between genotypic and phenotypic expression in patients with hemochromatosis
• Evaluate and treat patients who are at risk for iron-overloading.

 

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