MSFinals-1401
A 23-year-old plumber is admitted to the Surgical Ward after undergoing an appendicectomy. A medical student conducts a thorough examination and takes a detailed medical history of the patient. The student observes that the patient is exhibiting jaundice but does not display any other symptoms of liver dysfunction. The liver function tests reveal the following results: total bilirubin of 52 mmol/l, aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 37 iu/l, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 32 iu/l, and alkaline phosphatase 70 u/l. What is the likely condition affecting this patient?