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Bookmark or Share- Hemochromotosis: What are the treatment options? - Mayo Clinic ConnectHemochromatosis is often discovered by accident with a routine physical and a blood test. But having too much iron stored in your organs can create health issues over time. So it’s good that you now have a diagnosis and can continue a long and healthy life with treatment.
- Hemochromatosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicHemochromatosis (he-moe-kroe-muh-TOE-sis) is a condition that causes the body to absorb too much iron from food. Excess iron is stored in the organs, especially the liver, heart and pancreas. Too much iron can lead to life-threatening conditions, such as liver disease, heart problems and diabetes.
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- Hemochromatosis: How do you deal with extreme itchiness?My Mom has hemochromatosis and is getting phlebotomy to lower iron levels. However, she is extremely itchy. She uses benedryl gel and hydrocortisone cream. Does anyone else have any problem like this? Have you found any relief?
- Macrocytosis: What causes it? - Mayo ClinicMacrocytosis is a term used to describe red blood cells that are larger than normal. Also known as megalocytosis or macrocythemia, this condition typically causes no signs or symptoms and is usually detected incidentally on routine blood tests.
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