Wilson disease

Wilson disease is a very rare inherited multisystemic disease presenting non-specific neurological, hepatic, psychiatric or osseo-muscular manifestations due to excessive copper deposition in the body.

Autoimmunity

The occurrence of an immune reaction against the organism's own cells or tissues.


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Acute nonimmune hemolytic anemia without fulminant hepatitis in Wilson disease.
Agrawal AK, Haddad FG, Matsunaga A.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2011;33(4):e163-5.
She had a hemolytic anemia, although diagnosis of Wilson disease was initially confounded by a family history of autoimmunity with a high erythrocyte sedimentation rate and only mildly elevated bilirubin and aspartate aminotransferase.