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Content updated on Jun 1, 2022
An autoimmune disease, where the body's own immune system attacks the bile ducts in the liver. Damage is slow but steady, and over the years may result in liver failure.
Skin abnormality
Skin or eyes turning yellow
Skin Itching
Fatigue
Loss of appetite
Black, shiny stool
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)
Do you have any skin problems?
Have you noticed your eyes or skin are turning yellow?
Do you have itchy skin?
Do you feel fatigued?
Do you have less or no appetite, therefore eat less food?
While there is no cure, treatment aims to manage symptoms and slow down the disease. The doctor may prescribe anti-itch and anti-inflammation medicines. In severe cases a liver transplant may be needed.
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National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan