Hereditary Hemochromatosis | Features | CDC

Hereditary Hemochromatosis | Features | CDC

Hereditary Hemochromatosis

Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic disorder that can cause severe liver disease and other health problems. Early diagnosis and treatment is critical to prevent complications from the disorder. If you have a family health history of hemochromatosis, talk to your doctor about testing for hereditary hemochromatosis.