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Primary sclerosing cholangitis - what is the inherited risk?
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Very low: PSC is most commonly seen in patients with ulcerative colitis. Patients with PSC have 60-72% association with ulcerative colitis; low genetic and immunologic factors are attributed to PSC.
Answered 11/24/2014
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