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Pathology General 31363748

Gene responsible for Wilson disease is situated on which chromosome?

A
Chromosome 11
B
Chromosome 12
C
Chromosome 13
D
Chromosome 14
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Chromosome 13 Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutation of the ATP7B gene, resulting in impaired copper excretion into bile & failure to incorporate copper into ceruloplasmin. The ATP 7 B gene is located on chromosome 13.

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