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===General=== | ===General=== | ||
Epidemiology: | Epidemiology: | ||
*Rare autosomal recessive - mutation in copper-transporting adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) gene (ATP7B).<ref name=emedicine183456>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/183456-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/183456-overview]</ref> | *Rare autosomal recessive - mutation in copper-transporting adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) gene (ATP7B).<ref name=emedicine183456>[http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/183456-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/183456-overview]</ref><ref name=omim606882>{{OMIM|606882}}</ref> | ||
**Heterozygote carrier rate approximately 1/100 persons.<ref name=emedicine183456/> | **Heterozygote carrier rate approximately 1/100 persons.<ref name=emedicine183456/> | ||
*Young individuals - usually 12-23 years old. | *Young individuals - usually 12-23 years old. |
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