New blood test could help doctors better manage Wilson's disease

NCT ID NCT05783687

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at a new blood test that measures copper levels in people with Wilson's disease, a rare condition where copper builds up in the body. Researchers collected extra blood samples from 50 adults during routine visits over about a year. The goal was to see if this test can help doctors adjust treatment more accurately.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Wilson disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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