Clinical negligence - Hemochromatosis missed diagnosis - Louis' Story

What is genetic haemochromatosis?

Genetic haemochromatosis (GH) is an inherited condition where the body absorbs too much iron.
As early diagnosis is difficult, many people are diagnosed later than they should be, leading to significant and lasting consequences. Compensation can help people who have suffered damage due to late diagnosis start to re-build their lives.

What is haemochromatosis negligence?

Haemochromatosis negligence refers to a failure by healthcare professionals to diagnose or treat the condition of haemochromatosis, which results in excessive iron accumulation in the body. This can lead to serious health complications such as liver damage, heart disease, and diabetes.

How we can help

Many people receive their hereditary haemochromatosis diagnosis far later than they should have done, which can lead to significant and lasting consequences.

If you have suffered due to late diagnosis of GH it is vital that you maximise your recovery through active rehabilitation. If you have suffered due to errors in treatment and have a compensation claim, we can help you rebuild your life by obtaining interim compensation payments at the earliest possible stage.

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