The mission of the Hemochromatosis Information Society is to promote public awareness about the genetic disorder hereditary hemochromatosis and the associated dangers of iron overload. The organization strives to meet the needs of those individuals, their families and friends diagnosed with hereditary hemochromatosis. In order to prevent adverse health effects and premature death, the Hemochromatosis Information Society supports routine screening of patients for hereditary hemochromatosis. Thank you for visiting us at www.hemoinfo.org!​​​​​​​​​​​​