Vol 54, No 5 (2020)
Letter to the Editors
Published online: 2020-08-18
Pitfalls in diagnosing Wilson’s Disease by genetic testing alone: the case of a 47-year-old woman with two pathogenic variants of the ATP7B gene
Abstract
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Keywords: Wilson’s DiseasecopperLeipzig scoreradioactive copper incorporation test
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