Familial benign hypocupremia (medical condition): A rare inherited copper deficiency. Copper has many functions in the body including heart function, cholesterol metabolism, brain development, immune defenses, blood supply, glucose metabolism and normal bone development.
See also:
Copper deficiency, familial benign:
»Introduction: Copper deficiency, familial benign
»Symptoms of Copper deficiency, familial benign
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Familial benign hypocupremia:
Familial benign hypocupremia is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Familial benign hypocupremia, or a subtype of Familial benign hypocupremia,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Familial benign hypocupremia: Another name for Copper deficiency, familial benign (or close medical condition association).
»Introduction: Copper deficiency, familial benign
»Symptoms of Copper deficiency, familial benign
Some of the symptoms of Familial benign hypocupremia incude:
See full list of 9 symptoms of Familial benign hypocupremia (Copper deficiency, familial benign)
Source - NIH
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