Obstetric cholestasis is a liver condition that occurs in the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Here the liver cannot excrete bile properly. The symptoms include intense itching in the palms and feet, dark urine, light-colored stools, and jaundice.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Yes, it is obstetric cholestasis.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If there is itching alone (especially involving palms and soles) without any skin rashes, it could be a condition called obstetric cholestasis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. She is suffering from IHCP or intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and hence the itching.
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