Abstract:INTRODUCTION:
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a progressive cholestatic liver disease defined by autoimmune destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts. Patients typically present with a cholestatic liver injury pattern. Anti-mitochondrial antibody (AMA) is present in 95% of PBC diagnoses thus, an AMA titer of 1:40 in addition to alkaline phosphatase (ALP) greater than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal is diagnostic of PBC (1). Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by trans… Show more
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