Peliosis hepatis epidemiology and demographics

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Epidemiology and Demographics

The prevalence of Peliosis hepatis is approximately 0.2 percent of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and about 22 percent in patients following renal transplant. It is most commonly associated with renal transplants. <ref>https://www.uptodate.com/contents/peliosis-hepatis#:~:text=The%20reported%20prevalence%20of%20peliosis,2%2C6%2C7%5D<nowiki><ref>.