progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1

PFIC1, a type of progressive familial intrahepathic cholestasis (PFIC), is an infantile hereditary disorder in bile formation that is hepatocellular in origin and associated with extrahepatic features.

What is progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1?

progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 is a medical condition. A condition is a disease, disorder, or abnormal state that affects the body or mind. This page provides educational information only and is not a diagnosis.

If you think you may have progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.

Symptoms that may be associated with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1

DiarrheaEpistaxisFailure to thriveIntrahepatic cholestasis with episodic jaundiceJaundicePruritusWheezing

When to seek medical care

Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.