New blood test could sharpen monitoring for rare liver disease

NCT ID NCT05783687

Summary

This study tested a new, more precise blood test to measure 'free' copper levels in people with Wilson's Disease. It involved 50 adult patients who had extra blood drawn during their regular doctor visits over about a year. The goal was to see if this new test provides better information to help doctors manage treatment compared to current standard tests.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Advent Health Orlando

    Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States

  • John Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical Centre

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Northwestern University Chicago (Hepatologist)

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • UC Davis Midtown Ambulatory Care Centre

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Centre

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37212, United States

  • Yale University School of Medicine

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States

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