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How would you approach a referral for concern for hemochromatosis with ferritin elevation but otherwise normal iron studies?

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Hepatology · Keck School of Medicine of USC

Interesting questions, but lack of specifics about the degree of elevation and what constitutes normal iron studies makes it difficult to directly answer this question. However, there are well-recognized causes of elevated ferritin due to non-iron overloaded conditions, including increased apoferrit...

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