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Deferoxamine and Iron

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Difference between Deferoxamine and Iron

Deferoxamine vs. Iron

Deferoxamine (DFOA), sold under the brand name Desferal, is a medication that binds iron and aluminium. Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.

Similarities between Deferoxamine and Iron

Deferoxamine and Iron have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aluminium, Anemia, Genetic disorder, Intravenous therapy, Iron overload, Liver, Siderophore.

Aluminium

Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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Anemia

Anemia is a decrease in the total amount of red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood, or a lowered ability of the blood to carry oxygen.

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Genetic disorder

A genetic disorder is a genetic problem caused by one or more abnormalities in the genome.

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Intravenous therapy

Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers liquid substances directly into a vein (intra- + ven- + -ous).

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Iron overload

Iron overload (variously known as haemochromatosis, hemochromatosis, hemochromocytosis, Celtic curse, Irish illness, British gene, Scottish sickness and bronzing diabetes) indicates accumulation of iron in the body from any cause.

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Liver

The liver, an organ only found in vertebrates, detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins, and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion.

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Siderophore

Siderophores (Greek: "iron carrier") are small, high-affinity iron-chelating compounds secreted by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi and serving to transport iron across cell membranes.

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Deferoxamine and Iron Comparison

Deferoxamine has 30 relations, while Iron has 559. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 1.19% = 7 / (30 + 559).

References

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