Symptoms of Cholestasis

Symptoms of Cholestasis

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Cholestasis includes the 30 symptoms listed below:

• Asymptomatic
• Pain
• Itchiness
• Xanthelesma
• Fatigue
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dark urine
• Light stools
• Yellowness to skin and eyes
• Ascites
• Deteriorated mental state
• Jaundice
• Dark urine
• Pale stool
• Alcoholic stool
• Itchy skin
• Excessive fat in faeces
• Low blood prothrombin level
• High blood lipids
• Changes in skin pigmentation
• Bone pain
• Osteoporosis
• Osteomalacia
• Bleeding diathesis
• Xanthelasma
• Xanthoma
• Portal hypertension
• Irritability
• Growth retardation
• more information...»

Research symptoms & diagnosis of Cholestasis:

• Overview -- Cholestasis
• Diagnostic Tests for Cholestasis
• Home Diagnostic Testing
• Complications -- Cholestasis
• Doctors & Specialists
• Misdiagnosis and Alternative Diagnoses
• Hidden Causes of Cholestasis
• Other Causes -- causes of these or similar symptoms

Cholestasis: Complications

Read information about complications of Cholestasis.

Research More About Cholestasis

Do I have Cholestasis?

• Cholestasis: Introduction
• Cholestasis: Diagnostic Testing to confirm diagnosis
• Home Diagnostic Testing
• Failure to Diagnose Cholestasis
• Treatments for Cholestasis
• More about Cholestasis

Cholestasis: Medical Mistakes

• Cholesterol -- Health Mistakes
• Hypertension -- Health Mistakes
• Obesity -- Health Mistakes
• Diabetes -- Health Mistakes
• Metabolic Syndrome -- Health Mistakes
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Cholestasis: Undiagnosed Conditions

Diseases that may be commonly undiagnosed in related medical areas:

• Chronic Major Diseases that are commonly Undiagnosed:
  • High Cholesterol -- Undiagnosed
  • Heart Disease -- Undiagnosed
  • Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Depression -- Undiagnosed
  • Type 2 Diabetes -- Undiagnosed
  • Type 1 Diabetes -- Undiagnosed
  • Hypertension -- Undiagnosed
  • Hemochromatosis -- Undiagnosed
  • Metabolic Syndrome -- Undiagnosed
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical tests related to Cholestasis:

• High Cholesterol: Home Testing:
  • Home Cholesterol Tests
  • Home Triglycerides Tests
  • Home Blood Pressure Test Devices
• High Blood Pressure: Home Testing
  • Home Blood Pressure Hypertension Tests
  • Home Blood Pressure Monitors
  • Home Heart Tests
• Heart Health: Home Testing:
  • Heart Rate Monitors
  • Irregular Heartbeat Detection
  • Heart Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Home Blood Pressure Testing
  • Home Cholesterol Testing
• more home tests...»

Cholestasis: Research Doctors & Specialists

• Cholesterol Specialists:
  • Clinical Lipidology (Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
  • Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
• Cardiac (Heart) Specialists:
  • Cardiology (Heart specialists)
  • Pediatric Cardiology (Child Heart Specialists)
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Interventional Cardiology
• more specialists...»

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More about symptoms of Cholestasis:

More information about symptoms of Cholestasis and related conditions:

• Other diseases with similar symptoms and common misdiagnoses
• Tests to determine if these are the symptoms of Cholestasis
• Symptoms that may be caused by complications of Cholestasis
• Underlying causes of Cholestasis
• Associated conditions for Cholestasis

Other Possible Causes of these Symptoms

Click on any of the symptoms below to see a full list of other causes including diseases, medical conditions, toxins, drug interactions, or drug side effect causes of that symptom.

• Alcoholic stool - see all causes of Stool symptoms
• Ascites - see all causes of Ascites
• Asymptomatic - see all causes of No symptoms
• Bone pain - see all causes of Bone pain
• Changes in skin pigmentation - see all causes of Skin pigmentation
• Dark urine - see all causes of Dark urine
• Dark urine - see all causes of Dark urine
• Excessive fat in faeces - see all causes of Stool symptoms
• Fatigue - see all causes of Fatigue
• Growth retardation - see all causes of Poor growth
• Irritability - see all causes of Irritability
• Itchiness - see all causes of Itching skin
• Itchy skin - see all causes of Itching skin
• Jaundice - see all causes of Jaundice
• Nausea - see all causes of Nausea
• Osteoporosis - see all causes of Osteoporosis
• Pain - see all causes of Pain
• Pale stool - see all causes of Pale stool
• Vomiting - see all causes of Vomiting

Medical Books Online about Cholestasis

Medical Books Excerpts Excerpts of published medical book chapters related to Cholestasis are available from published medical books for more detailed information about Cholestasis.

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Cholestasis as a Cause of Symptoms or Medical Conditions

When considering symptoms of Cholestasis, it is also important to consider Cholestasis as a possible cause of other medical conditions. The Disease Database lists the following medical conditions that Cholestasis may cause:

• Alanine transaminase levels raised (plasma or serum)
• Alkaline phosphatase liver isoenzyme levels raised (plasma or serum)
• Cirrhosis of liver
• Coagulopathy
• Diarrhoea
• Gamma-glutamyl transferase levels raised (plasma or serum)
• Hepatic failure
• Hepatocellular jaundice
• Hypercholesterolaemia
• Leptocytes
• Low density lipoprotein levels raised (serum or plasma)
• Malabsorption syndrome
• Pruritus
• Renal failure
• Stool colour change
• Urine color abnormal
• Urobilinogen levels low (urine)
• Vitamin K deficiency

Medical articles and books on symptoms:

These general reference articles may be of interest in relation to medical signs and symptoms of disease in general:

• Diagnostic Testing for a Diagnosis of Cholestasis
• More about Cholestasis
• Online Diagnosis
• Self Diagnosis Pitfalls
• Pitfalls of Online Diagnosis
• Symptoms of the Silent Killer Diseases
• Lesser known silent killer diseases
• Books on signs and symptoms

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About signs and symptoms of Cholestasis:

The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Cholestasis. This signs and symptoms information for Cholestasis has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Cholestasis signs or Cholestasis symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Cholestasis may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Cholestasis symptoms.