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Original Articles

Improvement of cholestatic episodes in patients with benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC) treated with rifampicin. A long-term follow-up

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Pages 512-520 | Received 23 Aug 2022, Accepted 28 Oct 2022, Published online: 11 Nov 2022

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