me007 Forum Guru
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| | 03/24/07 - 01:35 PM  
 
   
 
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hemochromatosis and hemosiderosis What kind of cardiomyopathy pt will have? i had two version of answers, confused.
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| new_n_lost Politically InCorrect

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| | 03/24/07 - 01:55 PM  
 
   
 
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Hemochromatosis = Dilated cardiomyopathy, Congestive Heart Failure Hemosiderosis = Right Heart Failure due to Pulmonary Hypertension.
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| new_n_lost Politically InCorrect

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| | 03/24/07 - 02:02 PM  
 
   
 
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Plz let me know wht answers u have come up with in regards to Hemosiderosis cos i only RHF in Children in Adults hemosiderosis is a Transfusion overload problem which will result in Cardiomyopathy probably DCM not sure on this point.
___________________ FORUM RULES-- Those who believe in telekinesis, raise my hand. I get enough exercise just by pushing my luck --P4U World.." The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple."
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| usmle4me Forum Elite
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| | 03/24/07 - 02:51 PM  
 
   
 
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Dilated cardiomayopathy is a complication of iron overload...both hemosiderosis and hemochromatosis What ans and explainations U have?
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