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copper deficiency myelopathy (DOID:5112)
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Synonyms: human swayback
Alt IDs: MESH:D013540, UMLS_CUI:C0038981
Definition: A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by deficiency of copper, causing spastic gait and ataxia, often with anemia and neutropenia, has_symptom imbalance and jerking movements, and has_material_basis_in copper deficiency possibly due to malabsorption or excess zinc ingestion.


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last database update
10/29/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory