Hemochromatosis

"Hemochromatosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A disorder of iron metabolism characterized by a triad of HEMOSIDEROSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; and DIABETES MELLITUS. It is caused by massive iron deposits in parenchymal cells that may develop after a prolonged increase of iron absorption. (Jablonski's Dictionary of Syndromes & Eponymic Diseases, 2d ed)

Descriptor ID	D006432
MeSH Number(s)	C16.320.565.618.337 C18.452.565.500.480 C18.452.648.618.337
Concept/Terms	Hemochromatosis Hemochromatosis Bronzed Cirrhosis Bronzed Cirrhoses Cirrhoses, Bronzed Cirrhosis, Bronzed Diabetes, Bronze Haemochromatosis Haemochromatoses Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease Disease, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease, Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases, Von Von Recklenhausen Applebaum Disease Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Diseases Bronze Diabetes Iron Storage Disorder Disorder, Iron Storage Disorders, Iron Storage Iron Storage Disorders Storage Disorder, Iron Storage Disorders, Iron Pigmentary Cirrhosis Cirrhoses, Pigmentary Cirrhosis, Pigmentary Pigmentary Cirrhoses Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndrome Syndrome, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndromes, Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Troisier Hanot Chauffard Syndrome Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndromes Hemochromatoses Hemochromatose Familial Hemochromatosis Familial Hemochromatosis Familial Hemochromatoses Hemochromatoses, Familial Hemochromatosis, Familial Primary Hemochromatosis Genetic Hemochromatosis Genetic Hemochromatoses Hemochromatoses, Genetic Hemochromatosis, Genetic

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Diseases [C]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
Metabolism, Inborn Errors [C16.320.565]
Metal Metabolism, Inborn Errors [C16.320.565.618]
Hemochromatosis [C16.320.565.618.337]
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18]
Metabolic Diseases [C18.452]
Iron Metabolism Disorders [C18.452.565]
Iron Overload [C18.452.565.500]
Hemochromatosis [C18.452.565.500.480]
Metabolism, Inborn Errors [C18.452.648]
Metal Metabolism, Inborn Errors [C18.452.648.618]
Hemochromatosis [C18.452.648.618.337]

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