Cholestasis during pregnancy: rare hepatic diseases unmasked by pregnancy.

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The occurrence of cholestasis during pregnancy may be due to several disorders. These include pregnancyspecific diseases, like intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy(ICP), as well as to other causes such as oligosymptomatic choledocolitiasis, viral hepatitis and other underlying liver disorders like primary biliary cirrhosis. In recent years, the discovery of mutations in hepatobiliary transporters genes...

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