If Wilson's disease is due to too much copper, why are serum copper levels low?

- Inheritance: autosomal recessive Pathology:copper incorporation into caeruloplasmin in hepatocytes and and its excretion into bile is impaired so copper is deposited into organs (firstly liver, the...

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- “Kayser-Fleischer ring: Kayser-Fleischer ring (arrow) in a patient with advanced neuropsychiatric Wilson disease. The dense brown copper deposits encircle…”

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- A clear illustration of immunodeficiency disorders.