A 32-year-old woman who is 30 weeks pregnant presents with itching, predominantly affecting the palms of her hands and soles of her feet, worse at nig...

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A 32-year-old woman who is 30 weeks pregnant presents with itching, predominantly affecting the palms of her hands and soles of her feet, worse at night. She has no rash. LFTs show raised ALT and ALP. Bilirubin is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Obstetric Cholestasis (Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy)

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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

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Pre-eclampsia

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Viral Hepatitis

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Gestation Diabetes

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Obstetric Cholestasis

A 32-year-old woman who is 30 weeks pregnant presents with itching, predominantly affecting the palms of her hands and soles of her feet, worse at night. She has no rash. LFTs show raised ALT and ALP. Bilirubin is normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?