Hemochromatosis type 4

Hemochromatosis type 4

Definition

A form of rare hemochromatosis (HC) characterized by increased transferrin saturation and hepatocellular iron deposition with distribution patterns and clinical features indistinguishable from patients with other types of HC.

Also known as Ferroportin Disease, hereditary hemochromatosis caused by mutation in SLC40A1, HFE4, SLC40A1 hereditary hemochromatosis — per MONDO

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