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Excess Iron in body may damage organs

If your body takes up too much iron from foods and vitamins, this condition is called as Hemochromatosis. Later, the larger saturation of iron in body may damage organs. Hemochromatosis frequently occurs in the United States, links with genetic disorder.

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, signs of this disease do not emerge until adulthood. Abrupt weight loss, tiredness, weakness, joint pain and abdominal pain are the most common symptoms of hemochromatosis. Regular drawing blood from arm helps to skip this problem and to prevent organ damage.

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