National alliance for Wilson’s disease: health policy in Costa Rica

Wilson’s disease is an inherited disorder in which defective biliary excretion of copper leads to its accumulation, particularly in the liver and brain. Mutations in the ATP7B gene on chromosome 13 cause Wilson’s disease. If left untreated it will cause liver failure, neurological damage, and will b...

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Autores principales: Hevia-Urrutia, Francisco, Alvarado-Echeverría, Ileana, Sanabria-Castro, Alfredo, Sánchez-Molina, Marta, Meza-Sierra, Luis, Parajeles-Vindas, Alexander, Méndez-Blanca, Oscar, Sánchez-Siles, Álvaro, Saborío-Rocafort, Manuel, Barguil-Gallardo, Marcela, Chavarría-Quirós, Iliana, Monge-Bonilla, Cecilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8044668/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41124-016-0012-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8044668/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41124-016-0012-x

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