Haemochromatosis at Medical Glossary

What is it? a genetic disorder in which too much iron is absorbed from food

Medical Definition Added By: Lily

Send To Friends!

If you'd like to send the Haemochromatosis definition to yourself or to your friends/colleagues, just enter the e-mail addresses in the boxes below -

We hope you now understand the meaning of Haemochromatosis. If you need any more information on this term, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Other Similar Medical Terms:

Medicine Term mg is milligram

Medicine Term transurethral surgery is surgery in which no external incision is needed. For prostate transurethral surgery, the surgeon reaches the prostate by inserting an instrument through the urethra. See below for different types of transurethral surgery.

Medicine Term COX-2 inhibitor is Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain and inflammation. COX-2 inhibitors are being studied in the prevention of colon polyps, and as anticancer drugs.

Medicine Term Axon is A long part of a cell that transmits nerve impulses from the neuron cell body to the axon terminus, resulting in neurotransmitter release.

Medicine Term lymph node drainage is The flow of lymph from an area of tissue into a particular lymph node.