HHC in...
Fatigue
Weakness
Arthralgias
Abdominal pain
Loss of libido or impotency
Symptoms of diabetes
Skin pigmentation or blistering
Dyspnea on exertion
Hepatomegaly and/or splenomegaly
I...
Measure hematocrit before each phlebotomy; skip phlebotomy if hemoglobin is <11 g/dL (2).
In the initial phases of treatment, check SF every 3...
E83.110 Hereditary hemochromatosis
E83.118 Other hemochromatosis
E83.111 Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions
E83.119 Hemochromatosis, unspecified
275.01 Hereditary h...
Types 1 to 3 involve a deficiency in an iron-regulating hormone (hepcidin), which causes increased intestinal absorption of iron.
Type 4 is caused by an insensitivity of ferroportin to ...
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