Hemochromatosis is a disease that causes iron deposits to build up throughout the body. The buildup of iron can severely damage or destroy organs. If the disease is detected early, it can be treated and the damage prevented. Hemochromatosis, also called iron overload disease, is one of the most common genetic diseases in the US.
Private MD Lab Services offersthree tests to help diagnose hemochromatosis :
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The Hemochromatosis Screen contains the following tests (* Comprehensive Only):
Aspartate Aminotransferase | Hereditary Hemochromatosis, DNA Analysis |
Ferritin,
Serum
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Iron and TIBC |
Thyroid Profile w/ TSH* | Complete Blood Count (CBC) With Differential/Platelet* |
Liver Function Profile* | Glucose, Serum* |