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iron-storage disease ThesaurusNoun | 1. | iron-storage disease - 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 jointsbronzed diabetes, hemochromatosis, iron overloadpathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal conditionclassic hemochromatosis, idiopathic hemochromatosis - inherited form of hemochromatosisacquired hemochromatosis - hemochromatosis resulting from repeated transfusions or from excessive intake of foods containing iron |
iron-storage disease
i·ron-stor·age dis·easethe storage of excess iron in the parenchyma of many organs, as in idiopathic hemochromatosis or transfusion hemosiderosis.iron-storage disease
Synonyms for iron-storage diseasenoun pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissuesSynonyms- bronzed diabetes
- hemochromatosis
- iron overload
Related Words- pathology
- classic hemochromatosis
- idiopathic hemochromatosis
- acquired hemochromatosis
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