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About the department

Department name (English): Department of Haematology Biology, Expert centre on rare iron disorders-centre for family screening

Department name (original): Département d’hématologie Biologique : Centre de compétence des surcharges en fer rares, Centre de dépistage familial de l'hémochromatose

Subnetworks of expertise:

  • Hemochromatosis and other iron disorders

Healthcare provider: CHU de Montpellier

Diseases covered by the department:

  • Rare hereditary hemochromatosis
  • HFE related hereditary hemochromatosis (Symptomatic form of hemochromatosis type 1) - OMIM 235200
  • Hemochromatosis due to rare mutations in HFE (OMIM 235200)
  • Non-HFE related hereditary hemochromatosis
  • Hemochromatosis type 2(OMIM 602390, 613313)
  • HJV related hereditary hemochromatosis - OMIM 602390 (Hemochromatosis type 2A)
  • HAMP related hereditary hemochromatosis - OMIM 613313 (Hemochromatosis type 2B)
  • TFR2 related hereditary hemochromatosis OMIM 604250 (Hemochromatosis type 3)
  • FTH related hereditary hemochromatosis - OMIM 615517 (Hemochromatosis type 5)
  • Ferroportin Disease (Hemochromatosis type 4B)​
  • SLC40A1 related hereditary hemochromatosis - OMIM 606069 (Hemochromatosis type 4A)

Service offered

  • Prevention and genetic counseling
  • Diagnostics
  • Treatment and care

Patients covered

  • Adults
  • Ageing

Department phone number: (33)-467337031

Health professionals

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