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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
* Tiredness (a non-specific symptom often present in liver disease) | |||
* Severe [[jaundice]] with intense [[itch]]ing | |||
* [[Malabsorption]] (especially of [[fat]]) and [[steatorrhea]], leading to decreased levels of the fat-soluble [[vitamin]]s,[[vitamin A|A]], [[vitamin D|D]], [[vitamin E|E]] and [[vitamin K|K]]. | |||
* Signs of [[cirrhosis]] | |||
* [[Ascending cholangitis]], or [[infection]] of the bile duct. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
- Tiredness (a non-specific symptom often present in liver disease)
- Severe jaundice with intense itching
- Malabsorption (especially of fat) and steatorrhea, leading to decreased levels of the fat-soluble vitamins,A, D, E and K.
- Signs of cirrhosis
- Ascending cholangitis, or infection of the bile duct.