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Autoimmune Hepatitis

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The Autoimmune Hepatitis Association (AIHA) Patient Retreat is coming!

Please consider joining us and other autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) patients and caregivers in Indianapolis on September 11 and 12 for a world-class educational conference centered around you.

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What is Autoimmune Hepatitis?

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a rare chronic disease that occurs when patients’ immune systems attack their livers and sometimes damage them. With treatment, most patients don’t need liver transplants and have normal life expectancies.

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Become a member of the Autoimmune Hepatitis Association and find support from people just like you. Get updates on the latest research and first access to educational content, events, and research opportunities.

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One of the best sources of information about what it’s like to have AIH is the patients and families who live with it each and every day. Here are some of their stories.

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Whether you’ve been recently diagnosed with AIH or have been treated for years, you’ll find the disease education and support you need here. Our library of resources empowers patients to stay up-to-date with the latest research and find ways to connect with others living with this rare disease.

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We provide support and hope to patients and families affected by autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) through disease education, community building, and research opportunities.

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We welcome the opportunity to partner with researchers and pharmaceutical companies to drive new and better treatments that improve the quality of life for patients.

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The Interface Blog is the best place to find detailed perspectives on autoimmune hepatitis. We publish the most up-to-date news, educational pieces, and stories about patients just like you.

What impact does the AIHA Mentorship Program have?

What impact does the AIHA Mentorship Program have?

Ella, an AIHA Mentorship Program mentee and AIH patient, shares her experience as a mentee in the AIHA Mentorship Program and its impact on her as a patient. The AIHA Mentorship Program connects patients with other patients and caregivers with other caregivers to...

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Can a Lower Socioeconomic Status Worsen AIH?

Can a Lower Socioeconomic Status Worsen AIH?

  By Craig Lammert, M.D. AIHA Executive Director Over the past decade, numerous studies have clearly shown that individuals with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) experience a lower overall quality of life compared to those without AIH. Adding to these challenges, there...

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