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iron-storage disease

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iron-storage disease
n.
Any of various diseases characterized by the storage of excess iron in the parenchyma of many organs, as in idiopathic hemochromatosis or transfusion hemosiderosis.

iron-storage disease,
an abnormal accumulation of iron in the parenchyma of many organs, as in hemosiderosis.


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