Iron over absorption or hemochromatosis is a condition where a person absorbs a lot of iron from the food they consume. If left untreated, symptoms like abdominal pain, skin turning bronze, tiredness, weakness, weight loss, cirrhosis of the liver, and pancreatitis occurs.
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Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Having H63D (histidine at amino acid position 63) carrier does not indicate a diagnosis of hemochromatosis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your serum ferritin is high, so the cause should be found out first. It can be hemochromatosis, in which excess iron is stored in the bone marrow.
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