CLINICAL INFORMATION :

20 year-old man. Viral C hepatitis on injection of Factor VIII (haemophilia)

HISTOLOGY :

• 2-3 portal triads ==> limited in contributivity. No classification possible.
• Contributivity of the biopsy is limited : Viral C chronic hepatitis - no activity - Mild portal fibrosis.
• Factors suggestive of viral C etiology : intraportal lymfoïd follicule, bile duct lesions (Fig. 21)

fig. 21