Further references to Primary biliary cirrhosis
Source: Diseases Database
Source: Diseases Database
Source: Office of Rare Diseases
Primary biliary cirrhosis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Primary biliary cirrhosis, or a subtype of Primary biliary cirrhosis,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Source: Orphanet
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Primary biliary cirrhosis as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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