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   What are the symptoms of autoimmune hepatitis?

   • Symptoms of autoimmune hepatitis vary from person to person and may come on suddenly. Some people have few, if any, recognized problems in the early stages of the disease, whereas others experience symptoms that may include: Fatigue. Belly discomfort. Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, called jaundice.

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   What is autoimmune hepatitis (AIH)?

   • Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the liver of unknown aetiology. It is characterised by the presence of circulating auto-antibodies with a high serum globulin concentration, inflammatory changes on liver histology, and a favourable response to immunosuppressive treatment.

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   What is autoimmune hepatitis?

   • Autoimmune hepatitis is a liver disease that happens when the body's immune system attacks the liver. This can cause swelling, irritation and damage to the liver. The exact cause of autoimmune hepatitis is unclear, but genetic and environmental factors appear to interact over time to trigger the disease.

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   How is autoimmune hepatitis diagnosed?

   • Many people with autoimmune hepatitis have no symptoms, or only vague symptoms, for quite some time in the early stages of the disease. Therefore, the diagnosis is often made when you have tests for an unrelated condition.

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   What are the different types of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH)?

   • The different types of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) involve different autoantibodies that scientists can recognize on an antibody test. These different antibodies attack different types of cells in your liver. Type 1 AIH, the “classic” type, is also the most common. It makes up about 80% of diagnosed cases, and it can affect anyone.

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   What are the treatment options for autoimmune hepatitis (AIH)?

   • Treatment options include corticosteroids alone or in combination with other immunosuppressants. Liver transplantation is indicated in patients with advanced liver disease who are refractory to or intolerant of corticosteroid therapy. Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the liver of unknown aetiology.

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   May 8, 2024 · Symptoms of autoimmune hepatitis vary from person to person and may come on suddenly. Some people have few, if any, recognized problems in the early stages of the disease, whereas others experience symptoms that may include: Fatigue. Belly discomfort. Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, called jaundice.

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   What are the symptoms of autoimmune hepatitis? Not everyone has symptoms with autoimmune hepatitis. Sometimes symptoms develop later, after the disease has begun to affect your liver function. This causes various side effects in your body. Some common early symptoms include: Abdominal pain or discomfort. Swollen abdomen with enlarged liver ...

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   If you have any of these symptoms, tell a doctor straight away: Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes (jaundice) Swelling in the legs, ankles and feet caused by a build-up of fluid (oedema)

5. britishlivertrust.org.uk › information-and-supportWhat is autoimmune hepatitis? - British Liver Trust

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   Key facts about autoimmune hepatitis. Around 4 out of 5 people who have autoimmune hepatitis are women. A third to a half of people who are diagnosed have a personal or family history of other autoimmune conditions. These include thyroid disease, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis or type 1 diabetes.

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   Apr 25, 2023 · Diet and alcohol. What is the outlook? What is autoimmune hepatitis? Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. There are many causes of hepatitis. For example, alcohol excess and various viral infections are the common causes of hepatitis.

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the liver of unknown aetiology. It is characterised by the presence of circulating auto-antibodies with a high serum globulin concentration, inflammatory changes on liver histology, and a favourable response to immunosuppressive treatment. [1]

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   Jun 9, 2024 · Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) means your immune system attacks your liver cells. Learn about the types, causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of autoimmune...