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Cholestasis
A condition where the flow of bile, a digestive fluid produced by the liver, slows or stops. As a result, the bile chemicals can get into the bloodstream and cause itching as well as jaundice.
Is a type of:Liver diseases
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
Common | Extremely rare | Very rare | Rare | Common | Very common |
Baby0-2 | Common | ||||
Preteen6-13 | Common | ||||
Teenager14-18 | Common | ||||
Young adult19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult41-60 | Very common |
How it can usually be treated?
Can be cured with medical treatment
How is it usually diagnosed?
Requires diagnosis by a medical professional
Risk factors
Personal
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