classic hemochromatosis

/ˌklæsɪk ˌhiməˌkroʊməˈtoʊsɪs/
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Definitions of classic hemochromatosis
  1. noun
    inherited form of hemochromatosis
    synonyms: idiopathic hemochromatosis
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    type of:
    bronzed diabetes, hemochromatosis, iron overload, iron-storage disease
    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
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