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What is meant by mild portal triaditis on a liver biopsy? healthy 28 year old with unexplained elevated liver enzymes.

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

The vessels and the: Portal ducts all run in the same region or "triad" so inflammation of the triads seen. Usually would correlate with more obstructive enzyme changes (alk phos and bili) than hepatitic (ast and alt) pattern. The question is why the inflammation - drug, other, ?

Answered 5/9/2019

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