A cöruloplazmin vérben történő meghatározására; segítséget nyújt a Wilson kór diagnózisának a felállításában; néha olyan állapotok azonosításában segít, amelyek rézhiánnyal társulnak.
Abban az esetben, amikor önnél sárgaság, fáradtság, hasi fájdalom, viselkedési zavar, remegés vagy egyéb olyan tünet jelentkezik, amely során a kezelőorvosban felvetődik a Wilson kór vagy ritkán a rézhiány gyanúja; időközönként, amikor az ellenőrzés ajánlott.
A könyökhajlati vénából vett vérmintára.
Nincs speciális teendő.
Aktuális áttekintésben használt források
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