Cholestasis
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| Cholestasis | |
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| Term | Cholestasis |
| Short definition | cholestasis - (pronounced) (koh-leh-STAY-sis) Any condition in which the release of bile from the liver is blocked. The blockage can occur in the liver (intrahepatic cholestasis) or in the bile ducts (extrahepatic cholestasis) |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
cholestasis - (pronounced) (koh-leh-STAY-sis) Any condition in which the release of bile from the liver is blocked. The blockage can occur in the liver (intrahepatic cholestasis) or in the bile ducts (extrahepatic cholestasis)
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