How to Treat Hereditary Hemochromatosis in Your Chronic Patients

There is a pervasive myth in the medical world that hereditary hemochromatosis (HH)—i.e., iron overload in the blood—is a rare disorder. But this couldn’t be further from the truth: HH is the most common genetic disorder among Caucasians, and it can be found in all ethnicities.   For every patient diagnosed with hemochromatosis, 8–10 go…