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HFE

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abbreviation

  1. human-factors engineering: an applied science that coordinates the design of devices, systems, and physical working conditions with the capacities and requirements of the worker.

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He also had single copies of two variants of the HFE gene that cause hereditary haemochromatosis, a condition that damages the liver.

From Scientific American • Mar. 23, 2023

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