A single determination of liver copper concentration may misdiagnose Wilson's disease

Clin Biochem. 2000 Oct;33(7):589-90. doi: 10.1016/s0009-9120(00)00164-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Ceruloplasmin / metabolism
  • Chemistry, Clinical / methods
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Copper / metabolism*
  • Copper / urine
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Hepatolenticular Degeneration / diagnosis*
  • Hepatolenticular Degeneration / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Liver / metabolism*
  • Male

Substances

  • Copper
  • Ceruloplasmin