Anemia following zinc treatment for Wilson’s disease: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Zinc therapy is considered an effective and safe treatment for Wilson’s disease. Hypocupremia-related anemia is rarely reported after long-term zinc administration or combination therapy with copper-chelating agent. Case presentation We herein report a 12-year-old girl with pre-s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1038-5 |