A decade of iron overload disorders and hemochromatosis: clinical and genetic findings from a specialized center in Colombia

BackgroundIron overload disorders, including hereditary hemochromatosis (HH), are characterized by excessive iron accumulation, which can cause severe organ damage. HH is most associated with the C282Y mutation in Caucasian populations, but its prevalence and genetic profiles in Latin American popul...

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Main Authors: L. C. Quiroga Cristancho, María Alejandra Urbano, H. A. Nati-Castillo, María Alejandra Obando, Rigoberto Gómez-Gutiérrez, Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1494527/full
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