Juvenile Hemochromatosis

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Retrieved

2021-01-18

Source

Wikipedia

Trials

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Genes

HJV, HFE, HAMP, TFR2, BMP6, BCL2, MT2A, MTNR1B, ST14, NR5A2, RRS1, SLC39A1, RGMA, ESR1, HT, EPO, TMPRSS6, RGMB

Drugs

(S)-3'-(OH)-desazadesferrithiocin-polyether, magnesium salt, 4,5-dihydro-2-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-4-methylthiazole-4(S)-carboxylic acid, Deferasirox ( EXJADE, DEFERASIROX MYLAN )

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Juvenile hemochromatosis is, as its name indicates, a form of hemochromatosis which emerges during youth.

There are two forms:

Some sources only specifically include hemojuvelin as a cause of juvenile hemochromatosis.