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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Hyperferritinemia cataract syndrome
  1. Hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome is a disorder characterized by an excess of an iron storage protein called ferritin in the blood (hyperferritinemia) and tissues of ...
  2. ... FTL gene have been identified in people with hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome. Individuals affected by this disorder have an excess ... eyes (cataracts) in infancy.The mutations that cause hyperferritinemia-cataract syndrome are found in a segment of the gene ...
  3. Cataract (National Library of Medicine)  
    A cataract is a clouding of the lens in your eye. It affects your vision. Cataracts are very common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans ...
  4. Iron (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is iron? Iron is a mineral that our bodies need for growth and development. Your body uses iron to make hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells. ...