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Treat the condition seriously but don't let it get you down.
A diagnosis of haemochromatosis is usually a very positive thing.
Begin treatment as recommended by your doctor.
Join your national support group, learn about your condition and work in partnership with your doctor to manage the condition for the rest of your life.
Investigate whether you can donate your blood as part of your treatment.
VIP - ensure all of your immediate family members (parents, brothers, sisters and adult children are tested at they may also be at risk.