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DOID:5112 - copper deficiency myelopathy


Disease Ontology Definition:A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by deficiency of copper, causing spastic gait and ataxia, often with anemia and neutropenia, has_symptom imbalance and jerking movements, and has_material_basis_in copper deficiency possibly due to malabsorption or excess zinc ingestion.

Synonyms: Swayback of sheep (disorder), human swayback,

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Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

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Parent(s): nutritional deficiency disease (is_a)