Is a genetic disorder that causes excessive copper accumulation in
the liver or brain. It affects about one in thirty thousand people worldwide.
Over 90% of Wilson's Disease patients have abnormally low levels of blood
ceruloplasmin. Kayser-Fleischer Rings, a brownish-yellow ring in the outer
rim of the cornea of the eye, and due to a deposit of copper granules, is
a diagnostic of Wilson's Disease - but not
always
This is an international, all-volunteer organization serving patients, families, and friends.They fund research, provide education, and support sufferers of the disease. The Web site has information in several languages, with contacts, a list of centers of excellence, a membership, FAQs, a newsletter and much, much more.
Support, Education and Outreach - for those in the UK.