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Juvenile hemochromatosis
Juvenile
hemochromatosis
is, as its name indicates, a form of hemochromatosis which emerges during
youth
.
There are two forms:
"HFE2A" is associated with
hemojuvelin
"HFE2B" is associated with
hepcidin antimicrobial peptide
Some
sources
only
specifically
include hemojuvelin as
a cause
of
juvenile
hemochromatosis.