Effects of Liver Disease

There are 100 different liver diseases which can affect children and young people, and the signs and symptoms can vary greatly between individuals. This section contains information on some of the most common side effects. CLDF has a range of services for young people and families affected by liver disease including events, a dedicated support team and ways to meet others. Find out more here.

*This website provides general information but does not replace medical advice. It is important to contact your/your child’s medical team if you have any worries or concerns

Portal hypertension and ascites

Pruritus