The Primary Cause of Atransferrinemia: A Genetic Perspective
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Affecting an extremely limited number of individuals worldwide, congenital atransferrinemia is a very rare genetic disease. The primary cause of atransferrinemia is a specific genetic mutation that disrupts the body's ability to transport iron, leading to a complex and paradoxical set of symptoms involving both a lack of iron delivery and toxic iron accumulation.
