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Skin bronzing since 2 years and it fades greatly during mentruation but returns soon after periods end. could it be hemochromatosis?
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No: Females generally do not develop problems with hemochromocytosis until after menopause. Hyperpigmentation can be associated with addison's disease. Go to your regular doc and get checked out.
Answered 10/27/2012
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