Wilson's Disease Other Information |
Copper storage disease; Hepatolenticular Degeneration; Hepatolenticular degeneration syndrome; WD - Wilson's disease; Wilson disease; Wilson's disease; Wilson's disease |
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Wilson''s Disease
... Wilson''s disease causes the body to retain copper. The liver of a person who has Wilson''s disease does not release copper into bile as it should. Bile is a liquid produced by the liver that helps wi...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Overview ... Wilson''s disease is an inherited disorder that causes too much copper to accumulate in your liver, brain and other vital organs. Wilson''s disease shows up in a variety of different ways, but can rem...
Source: MayoClinic
Wilson''s Disease Information Page ... Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder in which excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the body. Although the accumulation of copper begins at birth, symptoms of the disorder appear later in...
Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Wilson''s Disease ... Wilson's disease causes the body to retain copper. The liver of a person who has Wilson's disease does not release copper into bile as it should. Bile is a liquid produced by the liver that he...
Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Wilson disease ... Wilson disease is an inherited disorder in which excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the body. Wilson disease causes the body to retain copper, particularly in the liver, brain, and eyes. Sympto...
Source: Genetics Home Reference
Genes and Disease: Wilson''s disease ... Wilson's Disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of copper transport, resulting in copper accumulation and toxicity to the liver and brain. Liver disease is the most common symptom in child...
Source: National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Resources
- Copper: Reducing It in Your Diet (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Genes and Disease (National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM, NIH, HHS)

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