Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited iron overload disorder caused by inappropriately low hepcidin secretion leading to increased duodenal absorption of dietary iron, most commonly in C282Y ...

The Barrie, Ont.-born writer says she's visiting the hospital every two weeks to get blood taken from her body, which is ...

Hereditary hemochromatosis ... prevent iron levels from getting too high again. Are there any dietary restrictions for people with hereditary hemochromatosis? There is no specific diet for people ...

A condition that causes excess iron accumulation in the body Hemochromatosis is a medical condition where people have ...

A paradox of genetic hemochromatosis is the observation that the disease is underdiagnosed in the general population and overdiagnosed in patients with secondary iron overload. The relationship ...

Hemochromatosis causes a build-up of iron in the body which can cause harm to joints and organs—although the extent of this harm is unclear, especially in older ages. The new research, led by a ...