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Biochemistry Nutrition & Digestion 831b46bf

Ferritin an inactive form of iron is stored in:

A
Gut
B
Spleen
C
Liver
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C. LiverHemosiderosis is due to excessive iron in the body. It is commonly observed in patients receiving repeated blood transfusions. Bantu-siderosis is due to food cooked in iron pots.Hemochromatosis is a rare disease in which iron is directly deposited in the tissues.Bronzed pigmentation of skin, cirrhosis of liver, and pancreatic fibrosis are the manifestations of this disorder.Pancreatic fibrosis may be associated with a condition known as Bronze diabetes.

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