Abstract

A sixty-eight-year-old retired man was sent for Nutrition Consultation by his family doctor due to hereditary hemochromatosis (homozygosity H63D) and other pathologies that require nutritional therapy. He was also sent to a Transfusion Medicine and Rheumatology Consultation. Keywords: hereditary hemochromatosis, excess iron absorption, organ and tissue damage

Highlights

  • A sixty-eight-year-old retired man was sent for Nutrition Consultation by his family doctor due to hereditary hemochromatosis and other pathologies that require nutritional therapy

  • Podem ainda ser realizados testes não invasivos como ressonância magnética T2 para quantificação da deposição hepática de ferro

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Jornal de Investigação Biomédica e Biofarmacêutica

A sixty-eight-year-old retired man was sent for Nutrition Consultation by his family doctor due to hereditary hemochromatosis (homozygosity H63D) and other pathologies that require nutritional therapy. He was sent to a Transfusion Medicine and Rheumatology Consultation. Um homem de 68 anos, reformado, foi enviado à Consulta de Nutrição pela médica de família por hemocromatose hereditária (homozigotia H63D) e com outras patologias que necessitam de terapêutica nutricional. É enviado também para a Consulta de Medicina Transfusional e de Reumatologia

Anthropometric assessment
Parâmetros analíticos
Personal background
Complementary diagnostic tests
Exames complementares de diagnóstico
Hábitos alimentares
Conflict of Interests
Declaração sobre as contribuições do autor
Conflito de Interesses
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