Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited iron overload ... is associated with a very low likelihood of cirrhosis, making liver biopsy unnecessary among C282Y homozygotes in the absence of ...

Liver biopsy may be indicated only in uncertain ... expectancy,” he said Phlebotomy remains the standard of care for hemochromatosis in uncomplicated cases. “It is safe, cheap, well-tolerated ...

The team collected liver samples from five patients with hemochromatosis and five with ... which involves sectioning the ...