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Biliary Atresia
Definition 1
A congenital disorder characterized by blockage or absence of the intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Atresia of the biliary tract, most commonly of the extrahepatic bile ducts. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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