Exam: Liver Disorders in Children: Hereditary Hyperbilirubinemia, Crigler Najjar Syndrome, Gilbert Syndrome, Dubin Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Neonatal Cholestasis, Wilson Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease in Paediatrics
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A patient with Wilson disease is started on penicillamine. What is the mechanism of this drug?
A
Blocks copper absorption in intestine
B
Chelates copper and increases urinary excretion
C
Increases ceruloplasmin synthesis
D
Inhibits bile secretion

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