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→Heredity Hemochromatosis
=Heredity Hemochromatosis=
=Heredity Hemochromatosis=
*H&P: M>F, hyperpigmentation, arthritis
*H&P: Males present young (30s), Females present late (60s), '''hyperpigmentation''', arthritis, cardiomyopathy, diabetes
*Dx: Elevated AST and ALT, serum ferritin and transferrin saturation
*Dx: Elevated AST and ALT, serum ferritin and transferrin saturation, HFE gene mutation
*Tx: Therapeutic phlebotomy
*Tx: Therapeutic phlebotomy