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Liver biopsies for acute hepatitis
| Acute hepatitis | Pre-biopsy diagnosis | Final diagnosis |
| 1 | Cause unknown | Likely drug-induced; prednisolone started |
| 2 | Cause unknown | Mild steatohepatitis |
| 3 | Pyrexia of unknown origin | Tuberculosis excluded |
| 4 | Cause unknown | No specific features |
| 5 | Cause unknown | Microhamartomas with cholestatic hepatitis |
