Re: HEALTH: hemochromotosis, iron and sucking leeches

From: Lee Daniel Crocker (lee@piclab.com)
Date: Thu Jan 16 2003 - 13:06:55 MST

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> (Damien Broderick <thespike@earthlink.net>):
>
> Bring back the leeches!

Actually leeches and bloodletting are used today for treating
hemochromatosis. A rare case of blind-squirrel-finding-acorn
in medical science.

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