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Cirrhosis (liver)
A condition characterized by scarring of the liver and poor liver function. It is the final phase of chronic liver disease.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
42 years experience
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Preteen 6-13 | Rare | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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A 30-year old female asked:
my husband was told he has stage 4 cirrhosis / liver cancer. does that mean the cirrosis is stage 4 or the liver cancer is stage 4?
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A 30-year old female asked:
my husband was told he has stage 4 cirrhosis / liver cancer. does that mean the cirrosis is stage 4 or the liver cancer is stage 4? im confused, please clarify.
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A 47-year old asked:
When before I have cirrhosis/ liver cancer from hepatitis c?
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A 22-year old male asked:
What are the predisposing factors that can transform or activate the chronic hepatitis B virus to lead for cirrhosis,liver failure, hepato cancer .. ?
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A 37-year old asked:
Common symptoms of cirrhosis of liver?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it possible for you to get cirrhosis from liver flukes?
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A 45-year old asked:
Tripple phase c.t. scan, can reveal cirrhosis of liver?
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A 42-year old male asked:
If you have cirrhosis or liver disease, can your enzymes go back to normal levels?
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A 29-year old asked:
One of my patients have cirrhosis of liver but with normal SGPT level. What could cause this?
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A 39-year old asked:
Tell me the survival rate for people who have cirrhosis of liver, also need to have their gallbladder removed?
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A 39-year old female asked:
My dad has been hospitalized with varices due to cirrhosis. His liver is partially dead liver. We don't know %age. What can we expect at this point?
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A 48-year old asked:
What are the causes of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer?
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A 64-year old female asked:
Cirrhosis. of liver complete body shut down. my brother is 64. plug being pulled today . How long. my twin. hste to lode him?
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A female asked:
How does cirrhosis cause liver cancer? I have liver cirrhosis, and Ive read that increases my risk of getting liver cancer. How does that work?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is it possible to diagnose liver cirrhosis or liver cancer without a biopsy?
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A 40-year old asked:
Are their mutltiple ways to determine if a person has experienced or "has" Hepatic Encephalopathy? I have chronic act hep B and cirrhosis of liver and a slew of other health related problems. I have had spells lasting 30 minutes of confusion, disoriented,
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A 42-year old asked:
What is cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 48-year old asked:
Some symptoms of cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 35-year old asked:
What are tests of cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 31-year old asked:
Cirrhosis of the liver is an effect of what?
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A 41-year old asked:
Tell me symptoms for cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 38-year old asked:
Home remedies to treat cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 62-year old asked:
How can diet alleviate cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 34-year old asked:
What are treatments for cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 51-year old male asked:
What is the last stage of cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 18-year old asked:
what are the reasons for a cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is cirrhosis of the liver considered very serious?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is it painful when you have cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 39-year old asked:
Tell me about treatment for cirrhosis of the liver?
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A 48-year old asked:
What's the safest way to treat cirrhosis of the liver?
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