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(E83.0) Disorders of copper metabolism
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454 072 in individuals diagnosis disorders of copper metabolism confirmed
11 379 deaths with diagnosis disorders of copper metabolism
3% mortality rate associated with the disease disorders of copper metabolism
Diagnosis disorders of copper metabolism is diagnosed Women are 3.03% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis disorders of copper metabolism
5 765 (2.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis disorders of copper metabolism
5 614 (2.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease disorders of copper metabolism - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 65-69
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features disorders of copper metabolism
Absence or low individual and public risk
Disorders of copper metabolism - what does this mean
Disorders of copper metabolism occur when the body has too much or too little copper. this can be caused by genetic mutations, dietary deficiencies, or other medical conditions. copper is necessary for the body to produce enzymes and proteins, and an imbalance can lead to a variety of health problems, including anemia, bone abnormalities, and neurological issues.
What happens during the disease - disorders of copper metabolism
Disorders of copper metabolism occur when the body is unable to absorb, transport, store, or utilize copper properly. this can be due to genetic mutations, acquired conditions, or dietary deficiencies. in some cases, copper accumulates in the body, leading to a variety of symptoms such as anemia, liver dysfunction, neurological issues, and skin problems. in other cases, copper deficiency can lead to anemia, skin depigmentation, and bone abnormalities.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Disorders of copper metabolism - Prevention
The best way to prevent disorders of copper metabolism is to maintain a balanced diet that includes foods high in copper, such as nuts, shellfish, legumes, whole grains, and dark leafy greens. additionally, avoiding excessive exposure to environmental sources of copper, such as copper pipes and coins, is important to prevent the accumulation of too much copper in the body. lastly, regular blood tests to monitor copper levels should be conducted to ensure copper levels remain within a healthy range.