Preferred Name |
Iron Overload |
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Synonyms |
Haemochromatosis Iron Storage Disorder Hemochromatosis Diabetes Bronze |
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Definitions |
Accumulation of iron in the tissues. It may be a manifestation of an inherited disorder (e.g., hemochromatosis) or acquired (in patients with repeated blood transfusions). Symptoms include hepatomegaly, arthritis, diabetes mellitus, and bronzed skin. If untreated it has a progressive course and may lead to death. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C78393 |
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curator note |
Perhaps suggest that NCIT merges this term with "Hemochromatosis", which they have as a separate term. Sub-classes need to be worked on further. Consider sub-classes of "hemochromatosis" in the DO. Include Hemosiderosis as a sub-class? |
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database cross reference |
NCIT:C78393 |
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definition |
Accumulation of iron in the tissues. It may be a manifestation of an inherited disorder (e.g., hemochromatosis) or acquired (in patients with repeated blood transfusions). Symptoms include hepatomegaly, arthritis, diabetes mellitus, and bronzed skin. If untreated it has a progressive course and may lead to death. |
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definition source | ||
existence in other ontologies |
Sufficient |
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hasExactSynonym |
Haemochromatosis Iron Storage Disorder Hemochromatosis Diabetes Bronze |
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in guideline |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000150 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000151 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000154 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000153 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000152 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000144 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000149 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000148 |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C78393 |
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prefLabel |
Iron Overload |
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previous identifier |
SCDO:0001945 |
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rdfs:label |
Iron Overload |
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subClassOf |