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Other Diagnostic Studies

Biopsy

• Liver biopsy may be considered. However, it may be inappropriate when acute hepatitis is diagnosed based on other findings facilitating appropriate management.
• It is the gold standard and may assist in diagnosis of Wilsons disease which may be missed with serological tests.