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  • n  an abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent

  • One of the two most common causes of irreparable, irreversible liver damage is a congenital abnormality of the bile ducts called biliary atresia, which behaves like a malignancy .
  • Ashley Bailey, 14 months; of biliary atresia, a liver disease; in Fort Worth.
  • Alyssa was born with biliary atresia, a condition that leads to liver failure.
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