Blood: 2. Iron overload Flashcards
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Iron overload
consequences and drugs to treat overload
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Excess iron in the body, can be fatal in children.
Damages liver, heart and pancreas.
Deferoxamine used in iron poisoning
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Iron overload
consequences and drugs to treat overload
Excess iron in the body, can be fatal in children.
Damages liver, heart and pancreas.
Deferoxamine used in iron poisoning
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