A 46-year-old member asked:
what is the result of liver function tests in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy?
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Dr. Miguel Rodriguez answered
37 years experience Gastroenterology
Cholestasis: You could elevated bilirrubin and alkaline phosphatase predominantly. Others sucn as transaminases can be elevated too. They will all normalize upon delivery.
Answered on Dec 24, 2012
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