Genetic hyperferritinemia without iron…

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Genetic hyperferritinemia without iron overload

ORPHA:254704Biological anomaly

Also called Benign hyperferritinemia

What it is

Genetic hyperferritinemia without iron overload is a rare biological anomaly defined as high serum ferritin levels without elevations of transferrin saturation, tissue or serum iron and characterized by an apparently asymptomatic clinical phenotype.

Key facts

Age of onset
No data available
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Classified as
Biological anomaly

Signs and symptoms

These ranges are how often a sign appears across everyone diagnosed, not a prediction for one person — most people have some of these and not others. Orphanet also records findings that are specifically absent in this disease; those are in the data but not listed here.

Gene

FTLDisease-causing germline mutation(s)

ICD-10 codes

R77.8filed under a broader ICD-10 category

Related health topics

Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.

Cross-references

MONDO 0016788UMLS C4707880

Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.

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