PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | biliary tract disease |
| Phenotype | C0002895|sickle cell disease |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 23888237 | Frequently observed manifestations of hepatic and biliary tract disease in sickle cell disease patients include vaso-occlusion of hepatic sinusoids due to the sickling process, hemosiderosis from chronic transfusions, viral hepatitis, and cholelithiasis due to chronic hemolysis.1 in many patients the cause of liver dysfunction is multi-factorial. |
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