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Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis
Progressive intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a group of familial cholestatic conditions caused by defects in biliary transporters. The presentation usually occurs first in childhood with progressive cholestasis. This usually leads to failure to thrive, , and the need for liver .
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