serum ceruloplasmin measurement
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Quantification of some ceruloplasmin in the blood. Ceruloplasmin is a copper containing enzyme synthesized in tge liver that plays a role in iron metabolism and Copper ion transport. It is measured in combination with copper tests in the diagnosis of Wilson's disease. Ceruloplasmin is a copper containing enzyme that plays a role in iron metabolism measured in combination with copper tests in the diagnosis of Wilson's disease.
Quantification of some ceruloplasmin in the blood.
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serum ceruloplasmin measurement
Synonyms
- serum ceruloplasmin levels
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http://labtestsonline.org.uk/understanding/analytes/caeruloplasmin
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Dani Welter
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- protein measurement
- renal system measurement
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- is_about some Wilson disease
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