“…Thus, AIH was strongly suspected in our patient, but the contribution of syphilis was also considered, even though it may have been an incidental finding. SS rarely (3%) presents with SH, usually with disproportionate biochemical cholestasis relative to normal or mildly elevated transaminases ( 2 ), in distinction to AIH, characterized by transaminase elevation with or without cholestasis. SS is a difficult condition to diagnose given its varied nonspecific manifestations, including nonspecific constitutional symptoms as with our patient, lymphadenopathy, and characteristic rash involving the palms and soles.…”