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Is There Any Connection Between Hemochromatosis And Porphyia And Also Between Hemochromatosis And Kidney Stones?

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Posted on Fri, 11 Mar 2022
Question: I would like to know if you think there is any connection between Hemochromatosis and Porphyia. Also between Hemochromatosis and kidney stones. Just wanting your opinion. Thank you.
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Answered by Dr. Monish De (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Both are linked.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Haemachromatosis and porphyria are linked as iron overload cause a disturbance in hemoglobin synthesis due to both.
Haemachromatosis does not cause kidney stone.

Regards
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Is There Any Connection Between Hemochromatosis And Porphyia And Also Between Hemochromatosis And Kidney Stones?

Brief Answer: Both are linked. Detailed Answer: Hello, Haemachromatosis and porphyria are linked as iron overload cause a disturbance in hemoglobin synthesis due to both. Haemachromatosis does not cause kidney stone. Regards