A single determination of liver copper concentration may misdiagnose Wilson's disease.
Song
Y M
YM
Division of Clinical Biochemistry, Department of Medical Laboratories, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Chen
M D
MD
D000293:Adolescent; D002570:Ceruloplasmin / Q000378:metabolism; D002624:Chemistry, Clinical / Q000379:methods; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003300:Copper / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000652:urine; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006527:Hepatolenticular Degeneration / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male
D003300:Copper; D002570:Ceruloplasmin