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  Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the liver, and when the immune system of our body turns against our liver cells, autoimmune hepatitis occurs. The immune system normally protects the human body from external viruses, bacteria, or infection, which can cause serious...

• When to See a Doctor About a Sore Throat

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• Tips on Living with IBS

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• Why It's So Important to Take Your Child to the Dentist

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