Since the vascular lesion of diabetic glomerulosclerosis is considered to be specific to the disorder of diabetes mellitus it was decided to investigate the kidneys of patients with hemochromatosis ...

Hereditary hemochromatosis is a common genetic disorder, and interest in the implementation of a screening program for this condition in the general population is increasing. The overall benefit of ...

Despite this, universal genetic screening has not been recommended for several reasons. First, presence of the mutation does not mean that the individual will develop HH. Although testing may assist ...

Hemochromatosis is a condition that causes an overload of iron in the blood. Many people do not show any symptoms, but some experience fatigue and joint pain. It can either be inherited or caused by ...

A British study has found that “stealth disease”, also known as hemochromatosis, could be the reason behind several disease conditions including cancers and joint diseases. These diseases were earlier ...