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Which disease is caused by excessive iron deposition within the reticuloendothelial cells of the liver, spleen and bone marrow?

  1. A
    Paraesthesia
  2. B
    Hemosiderosis
  3. C
    Ariboflavinosis
  4. D
    Dermatitis

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Hemosiderosis is a form of iron overload disorder resulting in the accumulation of hemosiderin (an iron-storage complex) within tissues, notably within the reticuloendothelial cells of organs like the liver, spleen, and bone marrow.

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Which disease is caused by excessive iron deposition within the reticuloendothelial cells of the liver, spleen and bone marrow?
A
Paraesthesia
B
Hemosiderosis
C
Ariboflavinosis
D
Dermatitis

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