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Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Shining Light on an "Invisible" Female Health Burden


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Faculty: Gideon Hirschfield, MB, BChir, PhD
Faculty: Marlyn Mayo, MD

This WHAV 2025 session examines primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a chronic autoimmune liver disease that predominantly affects women and often goes unrecognized. Tailored for clinicians who play a key role in identifying symptoms and initiating referrals, the session outlines diagnostic criteria—including AMA positivity and elevated ALP—and clarifies when specialist evaluation is warranted. Treatment strategies cover UDCA and newer agents like elafibranor and seladelpar for nonresponders. The discussion also addresses symptom burden, extrahepatic manifestations, and reproductive-stage considerations, including pregnancy.

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