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Noun: hemosiderosis  ,hee-mow'si-du'row-sis
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haemosiderosis)
  1. Abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
    "The liver biopsy revealed hemosiderosis, suggesting iron overload";
    - haemosiderosis [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: symptom

Encyclopedia: Hemosiderosis