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Wilson's disease primary prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]

Overview

Overview

Effective measures for the primary prevention of Wilson’s disease include genetic analysis of the family members in order to early detect and treat the disease.

Primary Prevention

Primary Prevention

There is no primary prevention for Wilson’s disease.

References

References

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