Primary biliary cirrhosis in twin sisters.
Primary biliary cirrhosis in twin sisters is described. The incidence of this rare disease in young women is high but whether there is any genetic or familial association in twin sisters is not known.
D000328:Adult; D001379:Azathioprine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000032:analysis; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000032:analysis; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000032:analysis; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008105:Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use
D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007075:Immunoglobulin M; D001379:Azathioprine; D011241:Prednisone