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Inborn errors of metal metabolism

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Inborn errors of metal metabolism
Specialty	Endocrinology

Inborn errors of metal metabolism refers to metabolic disturbances in the processing or distribution of dietary minerals.

An example is hemochromatosis.

Metal deficiency and toxicity disorders

excess:	Iron overload Hemochromatosis Hemochromatosis/HFE1 Juvenile/HFE2 HFE3 African iron overload/HFE4 Aceruloplasminemia Atransferrinemia Hemosiderosis Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
deficiency:	Iron deficiency

excess:	Copper toxicity Wilson's disease
deficiency:	Copper deficiency Menkes disease/Occipital horn syndrome

excess:	Zinc toxicity
deficiency:	Acrodermatitis enteropathica

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