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  1. Busy Father Finds Way Forward Despite Hemochromatosis

    As a father of three and the district manager for 11 large retail stores in Houston, Chad Fogle was used to being tired. But in the spring of 2015, he began experiencing exhaustion far beyond what was typical. ?Two hours of being out doing something would exhaust me as much as working 12 hours,? Chad [...]
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  3. Salgia RJ, et al. Diagnosis and management of hereditary hemochromatosis. Clinics in Liver Disease. 2015;19:187.
  4. Hemochromatosis. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-topics/liver-disease/hemochromatosis/Pages/facts.aspx. Accessed Sept. 5, 2015.
  5. What is hemochromatosis? National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/hemo/#. Accessed Sept. 5, 2015.
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  7. Picco MF (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Fla. Sept. 24, 2015.

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