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Looking for advice..hemochromatosis

Digestive Health | Last Active: 1 day ago | Replies (42)
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@microcos

I was slightly anemic when I was diagnosed.

You've been genetically tested ?

If not, you should, regardless,
if your brothers have it.

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psumom | @psumom | 1 day ago

My mother was from Ireland. Ireland tests for hemochromatosis because it is extremely prevalent in that population. By chance my GP put in a genetic test because he was stumped by why I have essential vibrations. Bingo. This was just discovered and I’m 77.

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