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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease hemochromatosis
Comorbidity C0023890|cirrhosis
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PubMedID- 24791210 The presented patient developed cirrhosis with haemochromatosis after 22 years of evolution of the disease, vascularly modified after another six years of evolution, with the presence of oesophageal varices at endoscopic examination, the hepatic portal vein echography 16mm.
PubMedID- 21549511 Studies have shown that excessive iron deposits in the liver due to hereditary hemochromatosis leads to cirrhosis, which can put an individual at increased risk for developing hepatocellular carcinoma.
PubMedID- 24403913 Showed that ha measurement is a useful indicator to diagnose cirrhosis in patients with heredity haemochromatosis and serum ferritin > 1000 µg/l (42).

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