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Hemochromatosis

Abbreviations BMP bone morphogenic protein DMT1 divalent-metal transporter 1 FPN1 ferroportin HAMP hepcidin gene HC hemochromatosis HJV hemojuvelin IRIDA iron-refractory iron-deficiency anemia LCI labile cellular iron LEAP-1 liver expressed antimicrobial protein 1 LPI labile plasma iron NTBI non–transferrin-bound forms of…

Disorders of Iron Overload

CHAPTER CONTENTS Iron metabolism and homeostasis 295 Iron absorption and transport 295 Regulation of iron homeostasis 296 Hereditary iron overload 299 Hereditary haemochromatosis 299 Ferroportin disease 306 Hereditary hyperferritinaemia 307 Atransferrinaemia/hypotransferrinaemia 307 Acaeruloplasminaemia 308 Miscellaneous iron overload 308 Neonatal haemochromatosis…