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Hemochromatosis: Foods to Avoid

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Maryann Gromisch

Hemochromatosis is an inherited disease in which the body absorbs extra iron from the daily diet. Normally, a person absorbs about 10 percent of iron found in foods. However, a person with hemochromatosis absorbs more, by as much as four times the normal amount.