Work Ability Assessment in a Patient with Wilson's Disease
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Work ability assessment in a patient with Wilson's disease.
Wilson's disease (WD) is a rare, progressive autosomal recessive disorder characterised by impaired transport and excessive accumulation of copper in the liver, brain, and other tissues. The disease is diagnosed based on clinical manifestations and screening tests results. Work ability assessment of patients with WD is based on the analysis of liver, kidney, neurological, and cognitive impairme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0004-1254
DOI: 10.2478/10004-1254-62-2011-2102