Tag: HFE gene
Hemochromatosis: How Iron Overload Damages Your Liver and How Phlebotomy Fixes It
Hemochromatosis is a genetic iron overload disorder that silently damages the liver, heart, and pancreas. Phlebotomy is the only proven treatment-removing blood regularly prevents irreversible harm and restores normal life expectancy.
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Published ON: 15 FebLearn the real symptoms, causes, and proven ways to manage type 2 diabetes - from insulin resistance to lifestyle changes and new medications. Understand what works, what doesn't, and how to take control.
Published ON: 7 Feb