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©The Author(s) 2026.
World J Hepatol. Jan 27, 2026; 18(1): 113485
Published online Jan 27, 2026. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v18.i1.113485
Table 4 Clinical characteristics of patients with monoallelic ABCB4 mutations (n = 10)
Patient
Gender
Age at symptom onset (months)
Age at first presentation (months)
Consanguinity
Family history
Anthropometry (weight/height)
Clinical features
Disease status at presentation
Esophageal varix
Disease status at last follow-up
Issues at last follow up/salient features
Final outcome at last follow- up
P17 (sibling of P3)Female180180NoYes 0.73Z, 0.87ZHCNoSScreening detected Alive
P18 (sibling of P15)Female517NoYes-0.46ZJ, P, HCNot doneIInfantile onset, self-limiting courseAlive
P19Male519NoYes-2.33Z, -4.06ZJ, P, HSMCNo varixIInfantile onset, self-limiting courseAlive
P20Female4872NoNo0.1Z, 0.1ZJ, P, HCNo varixIRecurrent jaundiceAlive
P21Male13NoNo-3.43Z, -2.15ZJ, P, HSMCNo varixIInfantile onset, self-limiting courseAlive
P22Male88NoNo-3.2Z, -2.54ZJ, P, HSMCNo varixIInfantile onset, self-limiting courseAlive
P23Male144192NoNo-2.42Z, -3.33ZJ, P, HSMCLarge varixWPH, B, A, E, MRCP-sclerosing cholangitisExpired
P24Female48108NoNo-2.39Z, -3.34ZJ, P, HSMCSmall varixWPH, E, SNHL, additional heterozygous mutations in GJB6 and SPTB (both autosomal dominant)Expired
P25Male1113NoNo-0.34Z, -1.63ZJ, P, HCNot doneIInfantile onset, self-limiting courseAlive
P26Male1012NoNo0.11Z, -0.04ZJ, P, HSMCNo varixIInfantile onset, self-limiting courseAlive


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