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- BUYINS.NET: Market Maker Surveillance Report. PFE, SLE, CSCO… - TMCnet May 17, 2012
  It also engages in developing and commercializing genomic and protein assays, including hyper-coagulation, warfarin metabolism, cystic fibrosis, respiratory virus panel, hemochromatosis, blood infection panel, cardiac troponin I, connective ... […]
- Liver Cirrhosis - HealthCentral.com May 15, 2012
  In another disorder, known as hemochromatosis, too much iron is absorbed, and the excess iron is deposited in the liver and in other organs, such as the pancreas, skin, intestinal lining, heart, and endocrine glands. If a person's bile duct becomes blocked ... […]
- Patient Comments: Cirrhosis of The Liver - Treatments - MedicineNet.com May 15, 2012
  Patients with associated cirrhosis caused by chronic hepatitis B or C infections, alcohol, and hemochromatosis are at the greatest risk of developing liver cancer. Many patients with liver cancer do not develop symptoms until the advanced stages of the ... […]

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Our Mission

The mission of the Hemochromatosis Information Society is to promote public awareness about the genetic disorder hereditary hemochromatosis. The organization strives to meet the needs of those individuals, their families and friends diagnosed with hereditary hemochromatosis. In order to prevent adverse health effects and premature death, the Hemochromatosis Information Society supports routine screening of patients for hereditary hemochromatosis.
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The goal of the Hemochromatosis Information Society web site is to provide valuable information for people with hereditary hemochromatosis. We want to be your online resource for hemochromatosis information. We strive to provide accurate, timely information regarding hemochromatosis and its treatment.