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What are the different types of cholestatic liver disease?

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Cholestasis: Huge number. Anything that can cause disruption of hepatic injury. See a board certified hepatologist. These are often treatable.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Diet, drugs: Some drugs can cause it- as well as diets that are high in carbs or fructose or high fructose corn syrup.

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