Which of the following is a feature of the disorder hereditary hemochromatosis?

a. It is characterized by acrodermatitis
b. It is found primarily in women of child-bearing age
c. It is associated with defects of copper and zinc absorption
d. It is the most common genetic disorder in the United States


d

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