Tag: HFE gene

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Hemochromatosis: How Iron Overload Damages Your Liver and How Phlebotomy Saves Lives

Hemochromatosis is a genetic disorder causing dangerous iron buildup in the liver and other organs. Early diagnosis through blood tests and treatment with regular phlebotomy can prevent liver failure, diabetes, and cancer.

Edward Jepson-Randall, Dec, 15 2025