Primary hemochromatosis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert , 12 Jul 2012
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Tim Luijkx, 5 Nov 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Race changed from Caucasian to .
Presentation was changed:
Diabetes mellitus. Ferritin > 2000>2000 ng/ml. Brownish complexion.
Diagnostic Certainty was set to .
Body was changed:

HHT patients with ferritin levels > 1000;1000 ng/ml are at an increased risk of developing liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.

  • -<p>HHT patients with ferritin levels &gt; 1000 ng/ml are at an increased risk of developing liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.</p>
  • +<p>HHT patients with ferritin levels &gt;1000 ng/ml are at an increased risk of developing liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.</p>

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