Medical MCQ-Abnormalities of copper metabolism are implicated in the pathogenesis of all the following except –

Abnormalities of copper metabolism are implicated in the pathogenesis of all the following except –

Wilson's disease

Monke's Kinky–hair syndrome

Indian childhood cirrhosis

Keshan disease

Question Category:

Pediatrics

Correct Answer:

Keshan disease

Description:

Keshan disease is a disorder of selenium metabolism. Following diseases are related to copper metabolism :-Wilson's disease Menkes kinky hair syndrome Indian childhood cirrhosis (increased hepatic, urinary and serum copper concentration are characteristic of ICC).

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