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Abstract
A disorder of iron metabolism characterized by a triad of HEMOSIDEROSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; and DIABETES MELLITUS. It is caused by massive iron deposits in parenchymal cells that may develop after a prolonged increase of iron absorption. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Syndromes & Eponymic Diseases, 2d ed)
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- Bronze Diabetes
- Bronzed Cirrhosis
- Diabetes, Bronze
- Haemochromatosis
- Hemochromatoses
- Iron Storage Disorder
- Pigmentary Cirrhosis
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndrome
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease
- Bronzed Cirrhoses
- Cirrhoses, Bronzed
- Cirrhoses, Pigmentary
- Cirrhosis, Bronzed
- Cirrhosis, Pigmentary
- Disease, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Diseases, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Disorder, Iron Storage
- Disorders, Iron Storage
- Haemochromatoses
- Hemochromatose
- Iron Storage Disorders
- Pigmentary Cirrhoses
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease, Von
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases, Von
- Storage Disorder, Iron
- Storage Disorders, Iron
- Syndrome, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Syndromes, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Troisier Hanot Chauffard Syndrome
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndromes
- Von Recklenhausen Applebaum Disease
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases
- Familial Hemochromatosis
- Genetic Hemochromatosis
- Primary Hemochromatosis
- Familial Hemochromatoses
- Genetic Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses, Familial
- Hemochromatoses, Genetic
- Hemochromatosis, Familial
- Hemochromatosis, Genetic
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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accumulation of hemosiderin in tissue
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QU 260.5.I7
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Hemochromatosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006432. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006432
- Hemochromatosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_haemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3144934