Acute hepatitis in children: risk factors
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study looks at how common acute hepatitis is in children and what might cause it. It aims to find risk factors for this sudden liver inflammation in kids.
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Who can take part
- Child must be between 1 and 16 years old
- Must have acute hepatitis (sudden liver inflammation)
- Must not have liver cirrhosis (scarred liver)
- Must not have liver fibrosis (mild liver scarring)
- Must not have liver failure
- Must not have liver cancer
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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