Sentences with phrase «with penicillamine»

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Copper deficiency may occur in preterm infants, infants fed with cow's milk formula, chronic alcoholics, individuals with cystic fibrosis, Crohn's or celiac disease or other small intestinal disorder affecting absorption of copper, gastric bypass (bariatric surgery for weight loss)[3], kidney patients on hemodialysis, those who take zinc supplements or a metal binder penicillamine and in individuals with hereditary disorders of copper metabolism [1].

Zinc acetate or zinc gluconate is commonly used along with D - penicillamine or trientine; additionally vitamin E and C supplementation along with SAMe and dietary management is also used to manage the condition.

One of these compounds, D - penicillamine, binds with copper causing it to be voided in the urine.