A genetic disease in which iron accumulates in the body's tissue is called:

A) Hodgkin's.
B) leukemia.
C) hemochromatosis.
D) hemophilia.


C
Explanation: A) Hodgkin's is a type of lymphoma.
B) Leukemia is cancer of the blood.
C) Correct.
D) Hemophilia is a hereditary blood disorder.

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