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Old 31-01-2010, 14:51   #29
MargaretR
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Re: Too much iron?

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Originally Posted by sm_counsell View Post
There's no cure Margaret because it is hereditary.
Chelation is used for other types of anemia but for HH (hereditary Hemochromatosis) as its known, all you need to do is donate blood and get checked out regularly.

I'm sorry if some on the forum think this is doom and gloom but as I've lost quite a few relatives in the past before they reached 60 and it was probably due to this condition, I just wanted to make it known to others.
Perhaps I should keep quiet the next time!
Regards
I appreciate your info/good intentions and am sure some others do.
Do not be deterred by snidey comments from some people
just put them on your ignore list
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