Hepatitis, autoimmune: Difference between revisions
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* Also code [[Category:Liver failure|liver failure]], if present | * Also code [[Category:Liver failure|liver failure]], if present | ||
* Autoimmune hepatitis is liver inflammation that occurs when your body's immune system turns against liver cells. The exact cause of autoimmune hepatitis is unclear. Untreated autoimmune hepatitis can lead to scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) and eventually to liver failure. | * Autoimmune hepatitis is liver inflammation that occurs when your body's immune system turns against liver cells. The exact cause of autoimmune hepatitis is unclear. Untreated autoimmune hepatitis can lead to scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) and eventually to liver failure. | ||
'''Includes''' | |||
* IGg4 liver disease, combine with [[Disorder of the immune system, NOS]] | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||