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biliary atresia

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biliary atresia [′bil·ē‚er·ē ə′trēzh·ə]
(medicine)
Failure of the bile ducts to develop in the embryo.


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When I was born, I was diagnosed with a disease called biliary atresia.
Underlying (sex) Diagnosis illness 1 (M) New onset RAID seizures 2 (M) Pneumonia Cystic fibrosis 3 (F) Pneumonia None ([dagger]) ([double dagger]) 4 (M) Fever None 5 (F) ALTE None ([dagger]) 6 (F) Bronchiolitis Prematurity (34 weeks) 7 (M) Hepatitis Biliary atresia, liver transplantation 8 (F) Fever Sickle cell anemia 9 (F) Fever None Patient Chest no.
Lydia was born with biliary atresia, a congenital condition in which the biliary ducts fail to develop.
 
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