Auto Imune Hepatitis!?

Question

My 14 yr old granddaughter has had this for over 4 years now, I know a little about it and wonder if anyone knows more.

Answer 1

in autoimmune hepatitis, the problem is different: Your body's own immune system attacks your liver. Although the reason for this isn't entirely clear, some diseases, toxins and drugs may trigger autoimmune hepatitis in susceptible people, especially women.

The site below is from the Mayo Cinic. they have many chapters on this autoimune problem
* Introduction
* Signs and symptoms
* Causes
* Risk factors
* When to seek medical advice
* Screening and diagnosis
* Complications
* Treatment