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Figure 2. Liver histology of patient no. 2 at diagnosis.
Massive iron overload is evident, with large coalescent deposits of hemosiderin especially in Kupffer cells, but also in hepatocytes (grade 4). There was also grade 1 steatosis, and portal fibrosis without overt cirrhosis.