cholestasis
IPA: kʌɫˈɛstˈeɪsʌs
noun
- (pathology) The suppression of the flow of bile caused by an obstruction associated with the liver.
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Examples of "cholestasis" in Sentences
- Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.
- Some neonates will present with cholestasis.
- How ATP8B1 mutation leads to cholestasis is not yet well understood.
- The pathogenesis of lipoprotein X in cholestasis is not totally resolved.
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