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→Wilson's disease: note about copper staining
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*Copper staining positive in ONLY 15%. | *Copper staining positive in ONLY 15%. | ||
**Other stains: rhodinine, orecin. | **Other stains: rhodinine, orecin. | ||
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*Copper staining is a non-specific finding seen in many liver diseases; it is associated with impaired bile secretion.<ref name=pmid2464523>{{cite journal |author=Miyamura H, Nakanuma Y, Kono N |title=Survey of copper granules in liver biopsy specimens from various liver abnormalities other than Wilson's disease and biliary diseases |journal=Gastroenterol. Jpn. |volume=23 |issue=6 |pages=633–8 |year=1988 |month=December |pmid=2464523 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
==Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency== | ==Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency== | ||