Which statements regarding Wilson disease in children are true? (Select all that apply.)
A) Wilson disease is a rare autosomal recessive defect.
B) Wilson disease affects copper metabolism.
C) A lack of necessary copper is a result of Wilson disease.
D) The liver is often affected in Wilson disease.
E) Corneal damage can be a result of Wilson disease.

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Wilson disease (hepatolenticular degeneration)is an autosomal recessive defect of copper metabolism that causes toxic amounts of copper to accumulate in the liver,brain,kidneys,and corneas.

Which Statements Regarding Wilson Disease in Children Are True? (Select