Symptoms of autoimmune liver disease

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Autoimmune hepatitis is a special inflammatory reaction of the liver. The disease is more common in women, the peak of onset is in adolescence, and another small peak is in menopause. So, what are the symptoms of autoimmune liver disease?

Symptoms of autoimmune liver disease

The onset of the disease is mostly insidious and slow. Can have joint ache, low fever, fatigue, rash, amenorrhea, etc. It is easy to be misdiagnosed as arthritis, connective tissue disease or irregular menstruation. The disease often has species and genetic background.

Autoimmune hepatitis mostly occult or slow onset, at first can have joint pain, low fever, fatigue, rash, amenorrhea, etc. It is easy to be misdiagnosed as arthritis, connective tissue disease or irregular menstruation. Until jaundice is diagnosed as autoimmune hepatitis. About 20% - 25% of the patients have an onset similar to acute viral hepatitis.

Some patients' initial extrahepatic manifestations cover up the original symptoms of liver disease. After a period of time, they gradually appear fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal distension, weight loss and other hepatitis symptoms.

matters needing attention

Because different patients have different etiology, different symptoms, different treatment methods and effects, and different treatment costs, you can make a detailed description. The specific treatment effect and treatment situation need to be decided according to the patient's own situation. It is recommended that you go to a regular hospital for professional examination and treatment, so that the scheme varies from person to person.