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My son is suffering from Wilson disease from last 3 years. SGPGI Lucknow has prescribed him cilamin 250 2 cap at night. Today I had checked his 24 hour urine copper it is 2000 ml/day. Normal value is below 1400. Is it by the use of cilamin which is called chelating agent of copper? Kindly Reply me asap. I shall highly obliged. Thanks n Regards
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Dear lybrate-user cilamin is a drug of choice for the Wilson deseas. It acts as chelating agent to remove the excess copper produce inside the body itself. Let the drug continue till symptoms subside to certain normal or borderline.
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