'Relapse' of chronic active hepatitis--not always what it seems.

Muller, A F; Toghill, P J; Smith, P · Postgrad Med J · 1996

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Immune chronic active hepatitis is a disease notorious for its unpredictability. In a patient with chronic hepatitis who has already suffered relapses a search for a second cause of jaundice is not usually necessary. This report emphasises the essential role of liver biopsy.

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