DEAR DR. ROACH: Our son passed away at 38 years old this past December with an end-stage alcohol-related liver disease. He had been sober for four years prior to this, but blood tests revealed that h… [+3912 chars]
Dear Doctor: Parents look for possible reasons for son’s sudden death from liver disease - OregonLive.com
They wonder if he actually had Wilson's disease and if that diagnosis would have saved him.
By:Dr. Keith Roach
Source:OregonLive
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