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iron metabolism disorder

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Iron metabolism disorders may involve a number of genes including HFE and TFR2. Hepcidin is the master regulator of iron metabolism and, therefore, most genetic forms of iron overload can be thought of as relative hepcidin deficiency in one way or another[1]. For instance, a severe form of iron overload, juvenile hemochromatosis, is a result of severe hepcidin deficiency...
Related Codes (3)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
E83.1Disorders of iron metabolism
Type 1 Excludes (2)
E83.19Other disorders of iron metabolism
Additional Codes (1)
E83.10Disorder of iron metabolism, unspecified

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