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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Hemochromatosis
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Demographics, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Later clinical manifestations, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Imaging Studies, Diagnostic Procedures, Treatment, Medications, Surgery, Therapeutic Procedures, Outcome, Complications, Prognosis, Prevention, When to Refer, References,
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Topics Discussed: hemochromatosis.
Excerpt: | |  Arthropathy (and the need for joint replacement surgery), hepatomegaly, and evidence of hepatic dysfunction
Skin pigmentation (combination of slate gray due to iron and brown due to melanin, sometimes resulting in a bronze color) Cardiac enlargement with or without heart failure or conduction defects, diabetes mellitus with its complications, and impotence in men Bleeding from esophageal varices |
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