Hereditary Haemachromatosis Flashcards
1
Q
What is inheitance pattenr of hereditary haemachromatosis?
A
Autosomal recessive
2
Q
What is the triad of HH?
A
Cirrhosis
Diabetes
Bronzed Hyperpigmentation
3
Q
What is pathology of HH?
A
Excess Fe deposited in liver, pancreas, pituitary, heart and parathyroids
4
Q
WHat is treatment of HH?
A
Insulin