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Diagnosed with high iron count 1000

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

Excess total: Body iron occurs in a disease called hemachromatosis. Other causes include heavy rbc transfusion in the past. Obviously the specifics of your situation and the reason the test was ordered in the first place would be of help here.

Answered 2/26/2013

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