Familial screening in Wilson's disease: Think at the previous generation!

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1394-1395

  Brunet, Anne Sophie ^a   Marotte, Stéphanie ^a   Guillaud, Olivier ^a   Lachaux, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; WILSON DISEASE;

ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84869231458     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2012.07.011     Document Type: Letter

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