Hereditary Hemochromatosis (Clinical case)

Abstract

A sixty-eight-year-old retired man was sent for Nutrition Consultation by his family doctor due to hereditary hemochromatosis (homozygosity H63D) and other pathologies that require nutritional therapy. He was also sent to a Transfusion Medicine and Rheumatology Consultation. Keywords: hereditary hemochromatosis, excess iron absorption, organ and tissue damage