Wikis > General Medicine > Nutritional Disorders > Vitamin, Mineral and Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency & Toxicity > Copper
Copper:
Sources – organ meats, oysters, nuts, dried legumes, whole grain cereals
Function – enzymes, haemopoiesis, bone formation
Deficiency anaemia, Menkes’ syndrome
Toxicity biliary cirrhosis, hepatolenticular degeneration
Effect on lower limb –
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