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lupoid hepatitis

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Main Entry: lupoid hepatitis
Function: noun
: chronic active hepatitis associated with lupus erythematosus
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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lupoid hepatitis n.
An active chronic hepatitis that is characterized by jaundice with liver cell damage and by positive lupus erythematosus cell tests, but that does not present the physical manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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