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Suggest Medical Tests To Rule Out Wilson's Disease
Question: what blood panel/tests can be done to show if I have Wilsons disease (copper causing liver disease) or that my liver disease is caused by hep c?
Brief Answer:
HepC serology and serum ceruloplasmine levels!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
I am so sorry to hear about this worry concerning a possible liver disease. The test that can show are serum ceruloplasmine level and a hepatitis C serology test. This will show whether HepC or increased copper is the reason for your liver disease.
I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks for using our services.
HepC serology and serum ceruloplasmine levels!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
I am so sorry to hear about this worry concerning a possible liver disease. The test that can show are serum ceruloplasmine level and a hepatitis C serology test. This will show whether HepC or increased copper is the reason for your liver disease.
I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be. Above all, thanks for using our services.
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