| 1. | FGF19 is also found in the liver of patients with cholestasis.
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| 2. | Bilirubin levels greater than 10x normal could indicate neoplastic or intrahepatic cholestasis.
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| 3. | The pathogenesis of lipoprotein-X in cholestasis is not totally resolved.
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| 4. | GGT levels greater than 10x normal typically indicate cholestasis.
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| 5. | Research has shown use of Omegaven may reverse and prevent liver disease and cholestasis.
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| 6. | Complications of PBC can be related to chronic cholestasis or cirrhosis of the liver.
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| 7. | Chronic cholestasis leads to osteopenic bone disease and osteoporosis, alongside hyperlipidaemia and vitamin deficiencies.
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| 8. | Evidence is accumulating that ursodeoxycholic acid is ineffective and unsafe in neonatal hepatitis and neonatal cholestasis.
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| 9. | There's one aspect regarding his research on cholestasis I'm quite unclear about.
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| 10. | AST / ALT elevations instead of ALP elevations favor liver cell necrosis as a mechanism over cholestasis.
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