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Which is the correct spelling? - still learning
Posted: Nov 25, 2009hemachromatosis
or
hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis - sunflower
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Hemochromatosis is a disorder that interferes with the body's ability
to break down iron, and results in too much iron being absorbed from
the gastrointestinal tract.
Check in your medical dictionary. First place to start looking. My Stedman's - Olive
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has it only one way and it is a lengthy listing.
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