A 15-year-old girl comes to the office for follow-up. The patient was diagnosed with Wilson disease a year ago, at which time she began penicillamine therapy. Her dysarthria and academic performance have since improved. Vital signs are normal. Laboratory results are as follows: Which of the following is the most likely explanation for this patient's laboratory findings?

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A 15-year-old girl comes to the office for follow-up.  The patient was diagnosed with Wilson disease a year ago, at which time she began penicillamine therapy.  Her dysarthria and academic performance have since improved.  Vital signs are normal.  Laboratory results are as follows:  Which of the following is the most likely explanation for this patient's laboratory findings?

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The Answer is C

A 15-Year-Old Girl Comes to the Office for Follow-Up