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Treatment of rickets and dyslipidemia in twins with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2.

Sunitha R SuraEmily L Germain-Lee
Published in: International journal of pediatric endocrinology (2020)
Higher doses of Vitamin D therapy are needed for treatment of rickets secondary to cholestasis. Extremely low HDL-C levels are characteristic of PFIC and improve with treatment of underlying cholestasis. Maternal intrahepatic cholestasis during pregnancy can be an early warning sign.
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