All are advantages of Zinc therapy for Wilson disease:
Correct Answer: Produces positive copper balance
Description: Zinc treatment in wilson disease: It is efficient in Wilson's disease Nontoxic Produces a negative copper balance by blocking intestinal absorption of copper It induces hepatic metallothionein synthesis, which sequesters additional toxic copper Ref: Harrison, E-18, P-3190.
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