snímek PPT
Ferritin: a protein envelope surrounds a microcrystalic
core of inorg. Fe
Fe overload: disturbance of the gut mucosal cells.
Hemosiderosis = RES cell containing hemosiderin,
hemochromatosis = various organs contain
hemosiderin
Clinic: angular stomatitis, glossitis, koilonychia,
dysphagia, pica, no sideroblasts, typical serum
composition (Fig. 21)