Saturday, 19 January 2019

Primary biliary cholangitis

Organ system: The digestive system
Organ: The liver
Disease class: Intrahepatic cholestasis

Also known as PBC or Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.

Typical history: A 45-year-old woman presents with fatigue and pruritus. Blood tests show a raised bilirubin, ALP and IgM level.

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