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Copper test in Urine

by wannalive, Dec 01, 2008 03:49PM

Tags: urine, copper

Does any one has idea about copper test of urine? I recently had copper test of urine resulted 33.7+/- 3.7 mcg/l. is this within range? whats the normal range

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by Deb_c430, Dec 01, 2008 04:02PM

Do you have wilsons disease?

by Deb_c430, Dec 01, 2008 04:12PM

if not, you need some copper in your blood, Range depends on what meds you are taking.

by wannalive, Dec 03, 2008 11:25AM

To: Deb_c430

No,I dont have wilson disease.Recently i made a Eye test for KF rings which resulted with no KF rings in my eye.My hepatitis test result all negative. For unknown reason I'm having high SGPT which is 86. Medicine I'm taking ursodeoxycholic acid (Ursocol) and vitamin E. Is my copper test result abnormal? below or above the range?whats the normal reference?Waiting for ur kind reply..

by wannalive, Dec 03, 2008 12:20PM

I'm really sorry if I made any wrong here!! Sorry 4 ne kinda disturbance over this community.
I was curious about the urine test normal range result as I did not find it in my result sheet or in the Net properly.
Ne way, All take care and May Almighty help all to recover from any grave situation.

by Deb_c430, Dec 03, 2008 12:51PM

http://janis7hepc.com/labs1.htm

http://archneur.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/60/12/1782

You really need to talk to your doctors, Copper is only relevant in Wilsons disease for HHCVers

by Deb_c430, Dec 03, 2008 05:44PM

no oops! I didn't realize ...

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