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Childhood liver disease

There are many different forms of liver disease that affect children, or first present themselves in childhood. You can read more about these conditions, and support for children and families affected by them, on the Children’s Liver Disease Foundation website.

The British Liver Trust and Children’s Liver Disease Foundation have now merged to form one charity. The merged charities will be better able to offer information and support to everyone affected by any type of liver disease throughout their lives.

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Children's Liver Disease Foundation

Childhood liver conditions

Support for young people

Support for parents