granulomatous hepatitis

granulomatous hepatitis
a rare, nonviral type of hepatitis characterized by granulomas in the liver; it can have any of numerous different causes, including systemic infections, sarcoidosis, autoimmune conditions, and reactions to certain drugs.

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