5 Questions
What is the main cause of Wilson disease?
Mutations in the ATP7B gene
Which symptom may rarely occur before the age of 3 in Wilson disease?
Anemia
What is the function of the encoded protein of the ATP7B gene?
ATP-driven copper pump
Which of the following is a characteristic of Wilson disease?
Hepatocellular injury
What is a potential hepatic presentation of Wilson disease?
Appearance of jaundice
Test your knowledge of Wilson disease with this quiz! Explore the genetic basis, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic markers of this rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by copper metabolism dysfunction.
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