Term Name: African iron overload
Synonyms: Bantu siderosis, iron overload in Africa
Definition: A hemochromatosis characterized by a predisposition to iron loading that is exacerbated by excessive intake of dietary iron, commonly related to consumption of tradition beer brewed in non-galvanized steel drums.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0111033]   ( DOID:0111033 )

Relationships
is a type of: hemochromatosis