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African iron overload (DOID:0111033)
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Synonyms: Bantu siderosis; iron overload in Africa
Alt IDs: OMIM:601195, ICD10CM:E83.1, ORDO:139507
Definition: A hemochromatosis characterized by a predisposition to iron loading that is exacerbated by excessive intake of dietary iron, commonly related to consumption of tradition beer brewed in non-galvanized steel drums.


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last database update
03/19/2024
MGI 6.23
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