Description
hereditary hemochromatosis type 1: Hemochromatosis type 1 (classic) is the most common form of hereditary hemochromatosis (HH), a group of diseases characterized by excessive tissue iron deposition. Due to its incidence (1/200-1/1000), it is not considered as a rare disease, unlike the other subforms of the disease
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
E4_IRON_MET |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: E831 |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: E831 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
4 |
| First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology