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Hemochromatosis is the most common form of iron overload disease. Primary hemochromatosis, also called hereditary hemochromatosis, is an inherited disease. Secondary hemochromatosis is caused by anemia, alcoholism, and other disorders.
Regulating iron overload: Liraglutide's potential benefits

Regulating iron overload: Liraglutide's potential benefits

Understanding iron overload in β-thalassemia: Mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatments

Understanding iron overload in β-thalassemia: Mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatments

Differing definitions of iron deficiency lead to divergent estimates of prevalence, study finds

Differing definitions of iron deficiency lead to divergent estimates of prevalence, study finds

USC study unveils iron as key driver of lung inflammation in allergic asthma

USC study unveils iron as key driver of lung inflammation in allergic asthma

Renewed classification of primary iron overload syndromes based on Hep25/FP system

Renewed classification of primary iron overload syndromes based on Hep25/FP system

Genomic screening encourages people with hemochromatosis to seek treatment and relevant management

Genomic screening encourages people with hemochromatosis to seek treatment and relevant management

Gene mutation responsible for hereditary hemochromatosis may be a risk factor for movement disorders

Gene mutation responsible for hereditary hemochromatosis may be a risk factor for movement disorders

Molecular autopsy of dried blood spots can identify underlying cause of sudden cardiac death in a young person

Molecular autopsy of dried blood spots can identify underlying cause of sudden cardiac death in a young person

UCLA professor honored for contributions to the field of hematology

UCLA professor honored for contributions to the field of hematology

Genetic variation that regulates iron metabolism may enhance endurance performance in athletes

Genetic variation that regulates iron metabolism may enhance endurance performance in athletes

Novel nanoscale bio-probe could detect iron disorders

Novel nanoscale bio-probe could detect iron disorders

Iron overload, variant gene and malaria resistance linked in African study

Iron overload, variant gene and malaria resistance linked in African study

AMP announces recipients of 2019's Award for Excellence in Molecular Diagnostics

AMP announces recipients of 2019's Award for Excellence in Molecular Diagnostics

Study shows hereditary hemochromatosis behind many cancers and joint diseases

Study shows hereditary hemochromatosis behind many cancers and joint diseases

New enzyme may one day enable genome surgery that erases harmful mutations

New enzyme may one day enable genome surgery that erases harmful mutations

Congress’ cold shoulder sends shivers through community health centers

Congress’ cold shoulder sends shivers through community health centers

Inconsiderate supplementation of iron may impair ability to fight against Salmonella

Inconsiderate supplementation of iron may impair ability to fight against Salmonella

Kyoto University researchers identify specific gene as key regulator in iron uptake

Kyoto University researchers identify specific gene as key regulator in iron uptake

Opportunities and risks of direct-to-consumer genetic health risk tests

Opportunities and risks of direct-to-consumer genetic health risk tests

FDA authorizes marketing of first direct-to-consumer GHR tests for certain diseases

FDA authorizes marketing of first direct-to-consumer GHR tests for certain diseases

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