Hemochromatosis
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 and Eponymic Diseases, 2d ed)
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Tree Number(s): C16.320.565.618.337, C18.452.565.500.480, C18.452.648.618.337
MeSH Unique ID: D006432
Entry Terms:
- Bronzed Cirrhosis
- Bronzed Cirrhoses
- Cirrhoses, Bronzed
- Cirrhosis, Bronzed
- Diabetes, Bronze
- Haemochromatosis
- Haemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatose
- Iron Storage Disorder
- Disorder, Iron Storage
- Disorders, Iron Storage
- Iron Storage Disorders
- Storage Disorder, Iron
- Storage Disorders, Iron
- Pigmentary Cirrhosis
- Cirrhoses, Pigmentary
- Cirrhosis, Pigmentary
- Pigmentary Cirrhoses
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndrome
- Syndromes, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Syndrome, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard
- Troisier Hanot Chauffard Syndrome
- Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndromes
- Bronze Diabetes
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease
- Diseases, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Disease, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases, Von
- Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease, Von
- Von Recklenhausen Applebaum Disease
- Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases
- Familial Hemochromatosis
- Familial Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses, Familial
- Hemochromatosis, Familial
- Genetic Hemochromatosis
- Genetic Hemochromatoses
- Hemochromatoses, Genetic
- Hemochromatosis, Genetic
- Primary Hemochromatosis
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