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Pediatrics Gastro Intestinal System a91651f3

True about Wilson's disease is:

A
Increased serum ceruloplasmin
B
Decreased liver copper
C
Increased urinary copper excretion
D
Decreased urine copper excretion
High-Yield Explanation
C. Increased urinary copper excretion(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 1939-1940)In Wilson disease serum ceruloplasmin is decreased (<20mg/dL), "free" copper level may be elevated in early ds (>1.6mmol/L)Urinary copper excretion is increased to >100-1000mg/day & hepatic copper content is >250mg/g dry weight in Wilson disease

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