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How is the clinical presentation of Wilson's disease?

Author: H K



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Diverse presentations of hepatic WD, most pt are young, symptoms appear at age 6. We see Kayser-Fleischer Rings (KF- in eyes), persistent hepatomegaly/elevation of AST (first sign), jaundice w/out cause, acute hepatitis (w/non specific autoantibodies and IgG), non-alcoholic fatty liver (misdiagnosed as steatosis)


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