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==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
Hemochromatosis can be prevented secondarily by | Hemochromatosis can be prevented secondarily by:<ref name="pmid11917720">{{cite journal| author=de Souza AF, Carvalho-Filho RJ, Chebli JF| title=[Hereditary hemochromatosis. Case report and review of the literature]. | journal=Arq Gastroenterol | year= 2001 | volume= 38 | issue= 3 | pages= 194-202 | pmid=11917720 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11917720 }}</ref> | ||
* Dietary modifications | * Dietary modifications | ||
* Phelbtomy | * Phelbtomy | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sunny Kumar MD [2]
Overview
We can treat hemochromatosis with many options depending on level and cause of increased iron load in body.
Secondary Prevention
Hemochromatosis can be prevented secondarily by:[1]
- Dietary modifications
- Phelbtomy
- Avoiding alcohal
- Avoiding iron supplements
- Iron chelation therapy
- Genetic testing
References
- ↑ de Souza AF, Carvalho-Filho RJ, Chebli JF (2001). "[Hereditary hemochromatosis. Case report and review of the literature]". Arq Gastroenterol. 38 (3): 194–202. PMID 11917720.