Iron metabolism disorder
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iron-metabolism-disorder-244-561627
title:
Iron metabolism disorder
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Iron metabolism disorders may involve a number of genes including HFE and TFR2. Hepcidin is the master regulator of iron metabolism and, therefore, most genetic forms of iron overload can be thought of as relative hepcidin deficiency in one way or another. For instance, a severe form of iron overload, juvenile hemochromatosis, is a result of severe hepcidin deficiency. The majority of cases are caused by mutations in the hemojuvelin gene. The exceptions, people who have mutations in the gene for
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_metabolism_disorder
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2022-05-21T03:19:37Z
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