Wilson's Disease

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What is Wilson's Disease?

Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder where there is excessive amounts of copper in the body's tissues. This causes a variety of effects, including liver disease and damage to the nervous system.

Alternative Names:

Hepatolenticular degeneration

Posts on Wilson's Disease (756)

Hey, quick question - I have what appear to be Kayser Fleischer rings bilaterally. They've ...
Just wondering if anyone here has/had Wilson's Disease. I've done all the research on it bu...
I have Crohns disease which is under good control using Imuran (on it for one and a half ye...
in the yr .2003. EEG was done. Result - Nothing was found. Wilson'...
in the yr .2003. EEG was done. Result - Nothing was found. Wilson'...
my son age 13 yrs is having some sort of peculiar movement/jerks in various parts of body ...
I recieved a copy of the letter my Neurologist has sent to my GP today and I wondered if an...
What causes high copper serum in the blood, along with cronic ear infections, costipation, ...
Can anyone tell me more about Wilson's disease? The Dr's are pretty sure my son has this? ...
Hi- Is it possible for the psychiatric problems of Wilson's Disease to be treated succes...

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