08 Jul July is Hemochromatosis Screening Awareness Month
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Hemochromatosis is a disease that results from iron overload in the body. In the United States, the most common form of hemochromatosis is hereditary hemochromatosis. Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited genetic disorder. People with hereditary hemochromatosis absorb too much iron from their diet. Once the iron is absorbed,...