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Iron-Storage Disease.
Iron-Storage Disease - as a noun
Pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bronzed diabeteshemochromatosisiron overloadHypernyms (Closely Related)
pathologyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The main symptoms of iron-storage disease include fatigue, joint pain, and liver dysfunction."
"If left untreated, iron-storage disease can lead to organ damage and other serious complications."
"The diagnosis of iron-storage disease is usually made by blood tests that measure the levels of iron in the body."
"Treatment for iron-storage disease typically involves regular phlebotomy to remove excess iron from the body."
"Dietary modifications, such as avoiding iron-rich foods, are important for managing iron-storage disease."