PATHOPHYSIOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM JEFFERSON COLLEGE
A 45-year-old man presents with increasing abdominal girth and yellow discoloration of his skin and sclera. Physical examination reveals hepatomegaly and jaundice. A Prussian blue stain of a liver biopsy demonstrates iron overload. What is the major intracellular iron storage protein in this patient's hepatocytes?
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