title: Wilson's disease in an Australian aborigine.
abstract: Wilson's disease is due to a genetically determined defect inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. Most reported cases have been caucasoid. This report describes a case of Wilson's disease in an Australian Aboriginal girl, only the second such case reported.
authors: Department of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
authors: D H
authors: DH
authors: Crawford
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Shepherd
authors: W G
authors: WG
authors: Cooksley
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Patrick
authors: L W
authors: LW
authors: Powell
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003300:Copper / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D005808:Genes, Recessive; D006527:Hepatolenticular Degeneration / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011793:Queensland / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D003300:Copper