What is another word for iron-storage disease?
Pronunciation: [ˈa͡ɪ͡ənstˈɔːɹɪd͡ʒ dɪzˈiːz] (IPA) 
Iron-storage disease, also known as hemochromatosis, is a condition characterized by the excessive accumulation of iron in the body. This can lead to various complications such as liver damage, diabetes, and heart failure. There are several synonyms for this disease that are often used in medical literature such as iron overload syndrome, hereditary hemochromatosis, and bronze diabetes. Other related terms include hemosiderosis, which refers to the deposition of iron-containing pigments in tissues, and siderosis, which is the accumulation of iron in the lungs due to inhalation of iron particles. Proper diagnosis and treatment of iron-storage disease is essential in preventing serious health complications.
