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Old 01-12-2005, 12:54 AM
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Haemochromatosis definition, classic triad

Haemochromatosis definition, classic triad
"Iron man triathalon":
Iron man: deposition of iron in many body tissues.
· Triathalon has 3 components, which match triad:
Swimming: Skin pigmentation
Biking: Bronze diabetes
Marathon: Micronodular pigment cirrhosis
· See diagram for visual equivalent.
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