Treatment of Wilson's Disease • D-penicillamine - ...

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Treatment of Wilson's Disease
 • D-penicillamine - Chelator, induces cupruria
 • Trientine - Chelator, induces cupruria
 • Tetrathiomolybdate - Aims to reduce level of free serum copper
 • Zinc - Blocks intestinal absorption of copper

#Wilsons #Disease #Treatment #management #pharmacology

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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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