How long can infantile hepatolenticular degeneration live?
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This incidence rate of hepatolenticular degeneration is known as Wilson's disease. No doubt this disease is terrible. Hepatolenticular degeneration is a disease caused by the disorder of hereditary copper metabolism in people's body. The incidence of hepatolenticular degeneration is extremely low. Among 500000 people or one million people, there will be one person suffering from hepatolenticular degeneration. Hepatolenticular degeneration will cause varying degrees of damage to liver cells. The total amount of serum copper in people's body will also increase. Now let's get to know.
How long can infantile hepatolenticular degeneration live?
First: Although hepatolenticular degeneration can not be cured, people should actively control the development of the disease, and the patients with hepatolenticular degeneration should eat some low copper and high protein food in their daily diet. Because it will increase the burden on the liver.
Second: hepatolenticular degeneration in patients with this disease will appear some old degenerative lesions, but also lead to people's body appear mental retardation, and emotional instability, hepatolenticular degeneration in patients with this disease surgery will cause some seizures.
Third: people can diagnose whether people have hepatolenticular degeneration through collaborative examination and urine examination. If people have hepatolenticular degeneration, the total amount of copper in serum will decrease and the amount of copper excretion in urine will increase.
matters needing attention
Patients with hepatolenticular degeneration should not have children. This is because hepatolenticular degeneration will be passed on to the next generation through people's blood, which will lead to children suffering from hepatolenticular degeneration. Moreover, hepatolenticular degeneration has some damage to people's kidney and liver.