by Jile' Garwo https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w en-us 2015-12-15 16:04:35 UTC 2016-01-12 15:57:24 UTC hello@padlet.com Symtoms 53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86602576

  • Abdominal pain

  • Lack of appetite

  • Speech problems

  • Easily bruising

  • Build up of fluid in body

  • Muscle stiffness

  • Uncontrolled movements.

    • ]]>     2015-12-15 16:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86602576     How it is Diagnosed 53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86603216 •Serum ceruloplasmin test

    •Whole day urine copper test

    •Liver biopsy for histology

    •Genetic testing,

    ]]>     2015-12-15 16:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86603216     Possible Treatments 53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86603285 Medication like...

    • Pencilimine

    • trientine

    • Zinz Acetate

    Changes in eating, diet, and nutrition

    Liver transplant.

    ]]>     2015-12-15 16:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86603285     53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86604086 2015-12-15 16:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86604086 53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86604193 2015-12-15 16:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/86604193 Medical Disease project https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87178931 Wilson's Disease

    ]]>     2015-12-21 16:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87178931     What is the disease doing to your body? https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87179589 Wilson's disease is a rare inherited disorder that causes too much copper to accumulate in your liver, brain and other vital organs. Symptoms start showing around the ages of 12 to 23.

    ]]>     2015-12-21 16:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87179589     Sources/Learning more https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87238073 http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-topics/digestive-diseases/wilson-disease/Pages/facts.aspx#sec9

    http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/wilsons-disease/basics/definition/con-20043499

    http://www.wilsonsdisease.org/wilson-disease/wilsondisease-diagnosis.php

    http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-topics/digestive-diseases/wilson-disease/Pages/facts.aspx

    http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/wilsons-disease/basics/treatment/con-20043499

    ]]>     2015-12-22 16:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87238073     Statistics 53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87254249

  • there is a 25% chance in every pregnancy that the child will have wilson's disease

  • one in 100 individuals in the populations carries at least one copy of Wilson's disease

  • It is a rare disease that can be inherited that can affect 1 in 30,000 people.

    • ]]>     2015-12-22 23:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87254249     The Systems Affected 53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87254270

  • It also affects the Central Nervous System- when the copper buildup in the liver it causes...difficulty swallowing saliva,uncontrollable shaking and body trembling  

  • Affects the liver- the copper builds up in the liver which cause...eyes to yellow,liver to swell,easily bruising,swelling of arms and legs

    • ]]>     2015-12-22 23:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87254270     By JIle Garwo and Kristina Taylor  53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87273308 Hour 3

    ]]>     2015-12-23 16:21:53 UTC https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87273308     Hierachy  53696 https://padlet.com/53696/z5q1mftnp75w/wish/87273368

    Symtoms start to appear: There are many symtoms that may indicate that you have wilsons disease.One symtom you may start to notice is your body will start to bruise more easily from things like getting pushed or even squeezing.Another symtom you may notice is that you muscles may become stiff art random moments



    Diadnosed by a health professtional- There are a few ways doctors should be able to diagnose you with wilsons disease.One way they diagnose you is to do a urine test. Basically you urinate into a container that is given to you by a healthcare professional. Then they check the level of copper in your urine.



    Get treatment- there are a few treatments gibvben to patients with wilsons disease.One treatment is trientine which is a oily,yellow,liquid given to the patients that is suppose

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