Hemochromatosis

//ˌhiːmə(ʊ)ˌkɹəʊməˈtəʊsɪs//

Synonyms for "hemochromatosis" (5 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Related words (2)

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Translations

15 translations across 12 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • hemocromatosi noun (disorder)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 血色沉着病 noun (disorder)
  • 血色沉著病 noun (disorder)
  • 血色病 noun (disorder)
  • 青銅色糖尿病 /青铜色糖尿病 noun (disorder)

Czech

1 entries
  • hemochromatóza noun (disorder)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • hemokromatozo noun (disorder)

Finnish

1 entries
  • raudanvarastoitumistauti noun (disorder)

French

1 entries
  • hématochromatose noun (disorder)

German

1 entries
  • Hämochromatose noun (disorder)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • hemokromatózis noun (disorder)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • hemocromatose noun (disorder)

Russian

1 entries
  • гемохроматоз noun (disorder)

Spanish

1 entries
  • hemocromatosis noun (disorder)

Swedish

1 entries
  • hemokromatos noun (disorder)

Sample sentences

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Sometimes, it’s not the potential for big profits that restricts access to a gene test, but just the opposite-lack of commercial incentive. In 1996, a Stanford University research team found the gene for hemochromatosis, a little-known disease in which the blood absorbs abnormally high levels of iron from the diet.

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She flips another page and says, “Oh, now this is interesting.” Apparently I carry one of the two genetic mutations required to develop hemochromatosis, an iron-overload disorder that destroys the liver.

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Even if the two diseases in such a pair are clinically dissimilar, the primary pathophysiological events could overlap substantially (e.g., increased intestinal iron absorption in nutritional anemia and hemochromatosis).

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