| 31. | In 1984, Steinbeck was diagnosed with hemochromatosis, a genetic disease that causes iron retention.
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| 32. | Mouse HJV knock-out models confirmed that HJV is the gene responsible for juvenile hemochromatosis.
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| 33. | Loss-of-function mutations are more frequent and are associated with type 4A hemochromatosis.
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| 34. | This is particularly true of anyone with hemochromatosis, a relatively common condition that can remain undiagnosed.
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| 35. | Ferritin is also used as a marker for iron overload disorders, such as hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis.
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| 36. | The team starts Jordan on high-dose ceftazidime for the vibrio and chelate for the hemochromatosis.
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| 37. | Over time, iron stores increase, and individuals with type 4A hemochromatosis may develop hepatic fibrosis.
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| 38. | He also showed that the HFE gene knockout in the mouse produces iron storage resembling human hemochromatosis.
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| 39. | People with a disorder called hemochromatosis, or iron overload disease, can actually benefit from regular bloodletting.
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| 40. | Medical records made available in 1991 confirm that Hemingway had also been diagnosed with hemochromatosis in early 1961.
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