Idiopathic granulomatous hepatitis

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Idiopathic granulomatous hepatitis





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Idiopathic granulomatous hepatitis is a rare medical condition characterised by granulomas in the liver, recurrent fever, myalgia, and fatigue. The condition is not a true hepatitis, and some experts believe it is a variant of sarcoidosis.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. Herrine, Steven K..Hepatic Granulomas(link). Merck.November 2012.
  2. Hepatic Granulomas(link).



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