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extrahepatic
adjective
anatomy specialized(alsoextra-hepatic)uk /ˌek.strə.hepˈæt.ɪk/ us /ˌek.strə.hepˈæt̬.ɪk/
relating to something outside the liver(= a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile):
Radiation therapy proved effective in treatment of carcinoma of the extrahepatic bile ducts.
This can be extended to other forms of extrahepatic disease.
Extra-hepatic malignancies were the primary cause of death among these patients.
Extrahepatic manifestations of disease also can occur.
With portal hypertension, a soft liver suggests extrahepatic obstruction.
It is mainly present in the liver, but also present in various extrahepatic tissues including intestinal epithelium.
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