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What is autoimmune cholangitis?

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AKA AMA Ab - PBC, Clinically, biochemically, and histologically appear to have the classical features of PBC Most of these patients have antinuclear or antismooth muscle antibodies Therapeutic response to UDCA similar to that of AMA-positive, Different genetic susceptibility for the development of these two conditions When features in the liver biopsy suggest superimposed autoimmune hepatitis the combination of corticosteroids and UDCA should be considered


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