in 67 patients ( mean age 51 years , range 26-79 ) , at diagnosis of primary haemochromatosis ( ph ) , grade iii or iv liver iron overload was present in all cases , cirrhosis in 85 % , transferrin saturation greater than 80 % in 75 % , serum ferritin greater than 1000 micrograms/l in 84 % , and overt diabetes in 48 % .
C0018995
haemochromatosis
C0282193
iron overload