Iron poisoning
MONDO:0800385A heavy metal poisoning that is caused by exposure to iron. Iron toxicity is classified as corrosive or cellular. Ingested iron can cause direct caustic injury to the gastrointestinal mucosa, resulting in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
Also known as: iron overload, iron toxicity
9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can charcoal speed up poison recovery? new study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether giving activated charcoal within 6 hours of swallowing a poisonous substance can prevent the poison from getting worse and shorten hospital stays. About 100 adults and children who have ingested a substance that charcoal can absorb will be rand…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Laval University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New automated MRI aims to sharpen liver scans
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new automated MRI method to see if it can take clearer pictures of the liver. It will include up to 200 adults (and some children age 7+) who are healthy, have known or suspected liver disease, or have iron overload. Participants will have one MRI scan, an…
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Decades after transplant: does excess iron harm the liver?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 500 adults who received a stem cell transplant at least 10 years ago to see if iron buildup in the body raises the risk of liver problems. Researchers will use blood tests and a special liver scan (FibroScan) to check for damage. The goal is to understand wheth…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC