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Wilson disease with hepatic presentation in an eight-month-old boy.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Aug 2015
Abuduxikuer Kuerbanjiang, Li Li-Ting, Qiu Yi-Ling, Wang Neng-Li, Wang Jian-She
Abstract excerpt
Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism that can cause fatal neurological and hepatic disease if not diagnosed and treated. The youngest child with normal liver function reported so far is an 8-mo-old Japanese boy with low ceruloplasmin levels, and the youngest child with elevated aminotransferase ever reported so far is a 9-mo-old Korean boy with confirmed by genetic testing. Here...
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