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Unexplained cholestasis in adults and adolescents: diagnostic benefit of genetic examination.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Mar 2018
Aamann Luise, Ørntoft Nikolaj, Vogel Ida, Grønbaek Henning, Becher Naja, Vilstrup Hendrik, Ott Peter, Lildballe Dorte Launholt
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OBJECTIVES: A few adult and adolescent patients with even severe cholestatic liver disease remain unexplained after standard diagnostic work-up. We studied the value of genetic examination in such patients and developed a panel of eight genes with known cholestatic associations. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-three patients with unexplained cholestasis despite a thorough clinical work-up were examined for sequence...
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