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What Is Iron Overload?

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Iron overload occurs when there are high levels of iron the body. Symptoms include fatigueweight loss, joint pain, and abdominal pain.

Treatment for iron overload includes removing the iron from the body by using a chelating agent. A common drug class used to treat iron overload is the metal chelators drug class.

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