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02 September 2019 02 Sep 2019

Volume 27 | Issue 9

ISSN (Print): 0969-4900

ISSN (Online): 2052-4307

Ask, ‘could it be ICP?’

ICP Support started life as a support and information line in 1991 In the way many charities begin, it evolved out of personal tragedy In my case, that tragedy was two stillbirths and the diagnosis of a liver condition of pregnancy called intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), which less than a handful of health professionals in the UK knew about at the time

Charity Spotlight

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