Hereditary hemochromatosis
MONDO:0006507An inherited metabolic disorder characterized by iron accumulation in the tissues.
Also known as: haemochromatosis, hemochromatosis, hemochromatosis, hereditary
9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a natural compound in food help tame iron overload?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether taking polyphenol supplements with a meal can reduce how much iron the body absorbs in people with iron overload disorders like genetic hemochromatosis and dysmetabolic iron overload syndrome. Participants eat a standardized iron-rich meal with either pol…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MRI scan could replace liver biopsies
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested how well a special MRI scan called LiverMultiScan can measure liver fat, iron, and scarring. 61 adults with various liver diseases had up to 6 scans on different machines. The goal was to see if the results are consistent when repeated on the same scanner or on …
Sponsor: Perspectum • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Iron overload and gum health: new study explores the link
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether people with hereditary hemochromatosis (a condition causing too much iron in the body) have higher rates of gum disease. Researchers examined 87 adults aged 35 to 64 with the C282Y gene mutation. They measured gum pocket depth and clinical attachment …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Iron Overload's hidden toll on bones revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 100 adults with genetic hemochromatosis (a condition causing too much iron in the body) for 3 years to see how their bone health changed. Researchers measured bone density and checked for fractures and joint problems. The goal was to understand if iron overloa…
Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC