It is also known as primary biliary cholangitis. It is a chronic infection in which the bile ducts in the liver get slowly destroyed. The main symptoms include itching, edema, ascites, and splenomegaly.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I reviewed the history and MRCP (magnetic resonance cholangio pancreatography) report (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity) of your mother.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can have two possibilities. You can have long biliary obstruction due to CBD (common bile duct) compression. It can lead to cirrhosis causing biliary cirrhosis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through the ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can see that you are concerned about your laboratory test. You did not mention alcohol or medication use.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Elevated bilirubin levels can be a sign of liver or bile duct dysfunction or other medical conditions.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Alkaline phosphatase levels are measured to detect any kind of liver or bone disorder in the body.
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