Pencillamine is a drug used therapeuptically for the treatment 0f:
- 1- Wilson's disease
- 11- Rheumatoid arthritis
- 111- Cysteinuria
- A)- 1 only
- B)- 111 only
- C)- 1 and 11 only
- D)- 11 and 111 only
- E)- 1, 11 and 111***
The drug penicillamine is used to treat all three of the conditions you listed:
- Wilson's disease:
A genetic disorder that causes copper to build up in the body. Penicillamine helps to remove excess copper from the body.
- Rheumatoid arthritis:
An autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the joints. Penicillamine helps to reduce inflammation and improve joint function.
- Cystinuria:
A genetic disorder that causes cystine, a type of amino acid, to build up in the urine and form kidney stones. Penicillamine helps to prevent the formation of cystine stones.
Therefore, the correct answer is (E) 1, 11 and 111.
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