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. 2022 Nov 8;328(18):1879.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.19462.

What Is Hereditary Hemochromatosis?

Kristin Walter  1
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What Is Hereditary Hemochromatosis?

Kristin Walter. JAMA. .
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This JAMA Patient Page describes hereditary hemochromatosis (excessive buildup of iron in the body) and its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

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