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Cholestasis: A condition where the bile flow is impaired or completely halted. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Cholestasis is available below.
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Stoppage or suppression of bile by intrahepatic or extrahepatic causes. - (Source - Diseases Database)
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