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Wilson's disease |
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Wilson's disease [′wil·sənz di‚zēz] (medicine) A hereditary disease of ceruloplasmin formation transmitted as an autosomal recessive and characterized by decreased serum ceruloplasmin and copper values, and increased excretion of copper in the urine. Also known as hepatolenticular degeneration. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Many of the films depict patients in various stages of movement disorders such as Wilson's disease, Huntington's disease, and Parkinson's disease, including diseases not currently seen (eg, postencephalitic Parkinson's disease). Other drugs under development were discussed at the meeting, including D-penicillamine, a compound marketed for rheumatoid arthritis and Wilson's disease, a rare metabolic disease. Teva also received FDA approval (NDA) for another innovative drug, Galzin, a drug for the treatment of Wilson's disease. |
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