1. Department of Medicine; Section of Internal Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy; Veneto Region Referral Center for Iron Disorders, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata di Verona; Verona Italy
2. Hematology section, Oncology Unit; Azienda Sanitaria Locale, Ospedale “Cardinal Massaia”; Asti Italy
3. Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences; University of Turin, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Luigi Gonzaga; Orbassano Turin Italy
4. Department of Biotechnology; University of Verona; Verona Italy