Title of article
A Case of Secondary Hemochromatosis
Author/Authors
Zarei Jalalabadi ، Narjes Department of Internal Medicine - Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Daraei ، Morteza Department of Internal Medicine - Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Parsa ، Samaneh Department of Internal Medicine - Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Faraji ، Neda Department of Internal Medicine - Baharlo Hospital - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
From page
128
To page
130
Abstract
A 28-year-old woman with a history of transfusion-dependent thalassemia major who did not receive any iron-chelating agent presented with symptoms of iron overload with marked diffuse increased liver density. Eventually, the diagnosis of secondary hemochromatosis was done based on the aforementioned history, laboratory, and imaging findings.
Keywords
Hemochromatosis , Iron overload , Thalassemia
Journal title
Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Journal title
Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Record number
2576602
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