HEMOCHROMATOSIS, DRAWING

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Illustration of chromosome 6 in which the alteration of the HFE gene (red) causes hemochromatosis, a hereditary genetic disorder. This imbalance leads to excess iron absorption and an overload in certain organs’ capacity to store iron.

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Size: 4724px × 4724px
Location: France
Photo credit: © JACOPIN / BSIP / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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