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Causes of neonatal cholestasis that should be distinguished from biliary atresia include

congenital biliary dilatation

idiopathic neonatal hepatitis

• Alagille Syndrome
• Byler disease
• Choledochal Cysts
• Cholestasis
• Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase Deficiency (Galactosemia)
• Idiopathic neonatal hepatitis
• Inborn errors of bile acid synthesis
• Lipid Storage Disorders
• Neonatal Hemochromatosis
• Nonsyndromic intrahepatic bile duct hypoplasia
• Pediatric Caroli Disease
• Pediatric Cytomegalovirus Infection
• Pediatric Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
• Pediatric Rubella
• Sinonasal Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis
• Syphilis
• Total parenteral nutrition–associated (TPN) cholestasis
• Toxoplasmosis
• Viral infections (eg, toxoplasmosis, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus infection, and herpes simplex [TORCH])