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Can there be any way to fight an autoimmune disease of the liver?

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Dr. Allan Goldstein answered

Yes: It requires close follow up by someone experienced in the problem so that appropriate treatment can be recommended.

Dr Chauhan agreed

Answered 3/31/2014

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