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Definition of Iron-storage disease
1. Noun. 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 joints.
Exact synonyms: Bronzed Diabetes, Hemochromatosis, Iron Overload
Generic synonyms: Pathology
Specialized synonyms: Classic Hemochromatosis, Idiopathic Hemochromatosis, Acquired Hemochromatosis
Generic synonyms: Pathology
Specialized synonyms: Classic Hemochromatosis, Idiopathic Hemochromatosis, Acquired Hemochromatosis
Medical Definition of Iron-storage disease
1. The storage of excess iron in the parenchyma of many organs, as in idiopathic haemochromatosis or transfusion haemosiderosis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Iron-storage Disease
| irksomeness irksomenesses iroko irokos iron iron iron-52 iron-55 iron-59 iron-binding capacity | iron-dextran complex iron-gray iron-grey iron-hearted iron-storage disease (current term) iron-storage disease (current term) iron-storage protein iron-sulfur proteins iron-tree ironbark | ironbarks ironbark tree ironbound ironclad ironclads irone ironed ironer ironers irones |
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