Agatha Critchfield

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Cholestasis

Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy 1. What every clinician should know Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a liver disease specific to pregnancy presenting usually in the third trimester with intense pruritus and elevated maternal serum bile acids (BA). There is marked geographic variation in the incidence of ICP, with the disease known to occur in…

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