Understanding Hemochromatosis: An Often Overlooked Genetic Condition

Hemochromatosis is a genetic condition that causes the body to absorb too much iron from food. Over time, the excess iron builds up and gets deposited in vital organs like the liver, heart and pancreas. If left untreated, hemochromatosis can lead to serious damage of these organs and other health issues. The gene mutation that causes hemochromatosis is actually very common, but the condition itself often goes undiagnosed for years. Let's take a closer look at what hemochromatosis is and how it impacts the body.

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