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Hepatolenticular degeneration
Name(s):
Wilson's disease
Nature
Wilson's disease is a genetic disorder in which excessive amounts of copper collect in the liver, brain, and kidneys.
Broader
Diseases of metabolism
Related
Menkes' disease
Copper as a pollutant
Metal deficient diets
Aggravates
Mental deficiency
Value(s)
Degeneration
Disease
Reference(s)
Scheinberg, I Herbert and Sternlieb, Irmin: Wilson's Disease
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems