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2. Hemochromatosis Symptoms - US News and World Report
Symptoms usually appear after significant iron accumulation-generally after the age of 40.
3. Hemochromatosis : Symptoms
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Abdominal pain; Fatigue; Generalized darkening of skin color (often referred to as bronzing; Joint pain; Lack of energy; Loss of body hair; Loss of sexual desire; Weight loss; Weakness.• Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and James R. Mason, MD, Oncologist, Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program and Stem Cell Processing Lab, Scripps Clinic, Torrey Pines, California. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
4. Hemochromatosis
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Hemochromatosis is an inherited blood disorder that causes the body to retain excessive amounts of iron. This iron overload can lead to serious health consequences, most notably cirrhosis of the liver.• Author: Michelle Q. Bosworth MS, CGC Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
5. Hemochromatosis - Signs and symptoms -- Mayo Clinic
In addition, early signs and symptoms of hemochromatosis mimic those of many other common conditions, making hemochromatosis difficult to diagnose. Although the genetic defect that causes hemochromatosis is present at birth, most people don't... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=992CA155-2D99-4C3E-BDBF4F4470FE5B...
6. Hemochromatosis -- Information from Harvard Medical School
The early symptoms of hemochromatosis vary a lot from person to person and are general symptoms that also occur in other conditions: They include:. Call your doctor if you have a family history of hemochromatosis or are starting to experience any... http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10114.html#symptoms
7. Genetic Health - What Is Hemochromatosis?
Another reason may be that the textbook symptoms that doctors learn (liver disease, diabetes, and bronzed skin) may not be the first symptoms that appear in people with hemochromatosis. Cirrhosis of the liver can lead to liver cancer, which... http://www.genetichealth.com/HCROM_What_Is_Hemochromatosis.shtml |
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