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Symptoms of Cirrhosis of the Liver

Symptoms of Cirrhosis of the Liver Cirrhosis of the liver refers to a condition characterized by the development of fibrous scar tissue on the liver and regenerative nodules or lumps. This chronic liver disease leads to progressive deterioration of liver function… Liver function is vital to detoxification and protein synthesis, within the human body. It…

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So you think you have cirrhosis – What happens next??

What happens next?? A question asked by most people who initially get diagnosed with this disease is ‘Ok, so what happens next???’ Here are some answers, this is a good primer on what to do next and what to expect. Treatment Overview Cirrhosis is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when inflammation and scarring damage…

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