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3 Young Patients with Symptoms of Hepatic Disease: A 3-case GI Quiz

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Ted W. James, MD

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A 28-y/o who is pregnant with first child; a 39-y/o with hypothroidism; and a 25-y/o with 3 days of severe abdominal pain. Please diagnose and treat.

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