hemosiderosis
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:He was diagnosed with primary hemosiderosis, a benign condition.
Definition:A type of hemosiderosis where the increased deposition of hemosiderin occurs without an underlying disease.
From primary hemosiderosis
Example:The patient's secondary hemosiderosis was caused by hereditary spherocytosis.
Definition:A type of hemosiderosis resulting from an underlying disease or condition that causes excessive breakdown of red blood cells.
From secondary hemosiderosis
Example:The diagnosis of hemosiderinuria confirmed the patient's secondary hemosiderosis.
Definition:The presence of hemosiderin in the urine, which is a hallmark of hemosiderosis and can lead to secondary hemosiderosis in the kidneys.
From hemosiderinuria
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