Cholestasis
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cholestasis-207-71670
title:
Cholestasis
text:
Cholestasis is a condition where the flow of bile from the liver to the duodenum is impaired. The two basic distinctions are:
- obstructive type of cholestasis, where there is a mechanical blockage in the duct system that can occur from a gallstone or malignancy, and
- metabolic type of cholestasis, in which there are disturbances in bile formation that can occur because of genetic defects or acquired as a side effect of many medications. Classification is further divided into acute or chron
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholestasis
date created:
2005-09-07T09:25:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T07:14:38Z
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13
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