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What are complications of sclerosing cholangitis?

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Cirrhosis. Cholangitis. Obstructive jaundice. Cholangiocarcinoma (10%). Primary sclerosing cholangitis is one of the major known risk factors for cholangiocarcinoma . This represents a 400-fold greater risk of developing cholangiocarcinoma compared to the general population.   Surveillance for cholangiocarcinoma is mandatory


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