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Hemochromatosis type 2

Hemochromatosis type 2: Introduction

Hemochromatosis type 2: A rare genetic disorder where too much iron is absorbed from food and it is stored in various parts of the body which can cause damage. Type 2 is a more severe type, has a juvenile onset and is inherited recessively. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Hemochromatosis type 2 is available below.

Symptoms of Hemochromatosis type 2

  • Reduced sex hormone secretion
  • Absent sex hormone secretion
  • Delayed puberty in males
  • Impotence in males
  • Fatigue
  • more symptoms...»

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