Author Interviews, Diabetes, General Medicine / 28.06.2013
Diabetes: Elevated Transferrin Saturation associated with Mortality
MedicalResearch.com: Interview with Christina Ellervik
Associate Professor
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
University of Copenhagen , Denmark
MedicalResearch.com: What are the main findings of the study?
Answer: Early measurement of transferrin saturation leading to early intervention in patients with late-onset type 1 diabetes improves life expectancy. Excess death is mainly due to cancer-specific death.
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