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Excess iron is stored in your organs, especially your liver, heart and pancreas. Too much iron can lead to life-threatening conditions, such as liver disease, ...
If the results of your serum transferrin saturation test are higher than usual, your health care provider may check your serum ferritin. These blood tests for ...
Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited disease that makes your body absorb more iron than it needs, leading to iron overload. Over time, excess iron can ...
January 21, 2011. Dear Mayo Clinic: I was diagnosed with hereditary hemochromatosis a year ago. I have had regular blood draws to remove iron from my body.
What causes enlarged red blood cells (macrocytosis)? · Vitamin B-12 deficiency · Folate deficiency · Liver disease · Alcoholism · Hypothyroidism · A side effect of ...
Having too few healthy red blood cells causes tiredness and weakness. There are many types of this condition.
Some forms of this inherited blood disorder usually show up before the age of 2, often causing anemia. More severe forms of the disease require regular ...
In this inherited disorder, the blood lacks one of several clot-forming proteins. The result is prolonged bleeding, which can be life-threatening.
Learn about this cancer that forms from white blood cells called plasma cells. Treatments include medicines and bone marrow transplant.
Chromosomal errors are a hallmark of cancer cells. Defects in the genome derived from the incorrect separation of chromosomes (and the DNA packed within) in ...
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