Dental color changes and quality of life in early jaundice
Part of Digestive system, Genetic & congenital, Heart & circulation, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study looks at how early and long-lasting jaundice (high bilirubin levels) affects tooth color and quality of life in children with certain liver conditions. It aims to understand these effects to improve care.
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Who can take part
- You or your child must have one of these liver conditions: biliary atresia, progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis, or Alagille syndrome.
- You or your legal representative must agree to participate in the study.
- You must be able to understand and answer questions about quality of life.
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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