Autoantibodies in Autoimmune Liver Disease—Clinical and Diagnostic Relevance
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Autoantibodies in Autoimmune Liver Disease—Clinical and Diagnostic Relevance
Testing for liver-related autoantibodies should be included in the workup of patients with hepatitis or cholestasis of unknown origin. Although most of these autoantibodies are not disease specific, their determination is a prerequisite to diagnose autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), and they are components of the diagnostic scoring system in these diseases. In pri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Immunology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1664-3224
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.00609