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Carbohydrate metabolism in haemochromatosis

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80% of symptomatic haemochromatosis patients have impaired glucose tolerance.

50% of symptomatic haemochromatosis patients have diabetes mellitus.

May be the first sign of haemochromatosis (1)

A family history of diabetes makes patients with haemochromatosis more likely to develop diabetes.

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