
84 - History & Hemochromatosis: The Ins and Outs of Iron
The Curious Clinicians
Iron Accumulation and Hemochromatosis
Exploring the genetic variant linked to hemochromatosis, this chapter sheds light on the consequences of iron overload in organs like the liver and heart, discussing symptoms and prevalence among European ancestry. Delving into the evolutionary advantages and historical context of this condition, the chapter offers insights into the build-up of iron and its impact on health.
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