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19 Μαΐ 2022 · Hemochromatosis (HC) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder in which uncontrolled intestinal iron absorption may lead to progressive iron overload (IO) responsible for disabling and life-threatening complications such as arthritis, diabetes, heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma.
6 Ιαν 2023 · Diagnosis. Hemochromatosis can be difficult to diagnose. Early symptoms such as stiff joints and fatigue may be due to conditions other than hemochromatosis. Many people with the disease don't have any symptoms other than high levels of iron in their blood.
22 Απρ 2024 · 1. First steps to consider. If you have signs of hemochromatosis (iron overload) like joint pain, fatigue, skin bronzing (darker areas), see a healthcare provider to get a diagnosis and discuss a treatment plan.
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21 Φεβ 2024 · Haemochromatosis is a genetic disorder causing a build-up of iron levels in the body over time. Common presenting features include fatigue and arthralgias. Elevated transferrin saturation is the phenotypic hallmark of the disorder, and diagnosis is confirmed by genetic testing.
Haemochromatosis (HC) is the clinical condition of iron overload1. Genetic haemochromatosis1 refers predominantly to iron accumulation in the body due to the inheritance of mutations in the HFE gene on both copies of chromosome 6. This leads to excessive absorption of iron from food.
6 Ιαν 2023 · Hemochromatosis (he-moe-kroe-muh-TOE-sis) causes your body to absorb too much iron from the food you eat. Excess iron is stored in your organs, especially your liver, heart and pancreas. Too much iron can lead to life-threatening conditions, such as liver disease, heart problems and diabetes.
