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Hemochromatosis is also known as iron overload, bronze diabetes, hereditary hemochromatosis and familial hemochromatosis.
Basically! It's when to much iron is absorbed into the gastrointestinal tract.
Basically! It's when to much iron is absorbed into the gastrointestinal tract.
Hemochromatosis
yes it is. it is a condition where excess amounts of elemental iron is stored to other organs in the body. iron is essential for one purpose only, hemoglobin synthesis. excess amounts is excreted in the feces. the body gets overwhelmed when excess amounts gets into the circulation, eg. repeated blood transfusions. deposition to targets organs causes damage and disease... you can check my site for articles in internal medicine lowellmd202.blogspot.com
iron. hemochromatosis is a disease state in iron metabolism which causes a condition known as bronze diabete. this is a rare disease in which iron is directly deposited in the tissues(liver, spleen, and pancreas). it is sometimes accompanied by hemosiderosis. bronzed pigmentation of the skin, cirrhosis of liver, pancreatic fibrosis are the manifestations.
Could be one of the medications (like insulin) that they take, or just the disease internally itself. Its possible as kidney disease/infection can cause a false positive for amphetamines.The 1st post under the OP by sublime1-ga has a list of chemicals and things known to give false positives (thc and amphetamines included)
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The highest dose of iron a person can ingest in one day is 45 milligrams. Early side effects of iron overdose include abdominal pain, vomiting, irritability and lethargy. Iron overdose can then cause an increase in heart rate, a decrease in blood pressure, and coma. Serious side effects eventually include liver failure, seizures, and can lead to death.
hemophilia
Venous fluid overload, also known as hypervolemia, is that state when a person experiences increased edema and fluid retention due to poor regulation of water and sodium.
Lou Gehrig's disease is a progressive neurological disease. It is also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The cause of Lou Gehrig's disease is not known, as of July 2014.