Thyroid problems in children with autoimmune hepatitis
Part of Digestive system, Eyes & vision, Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study looks at whether children with autoimmune hepatitis (a liver disease where the immune system attacks the liver) also have thyroid problems. It may help doctors understand and manage these related conditions better.
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Who can take part
- You are under 18 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis.
- Your parents or guardians agree to let you join.
- You do not already have a thyroid condition.
- You are not taking medicines that affect thyroid tests (other than your liver treatment).
- You do not have other autoimmune diseases like celiac disease, diabetes, or inflammatory bowel disease.
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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