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2. Hepatomegaly - Wikipedia

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   A complete blood test can help distinguish intrinsic liver disease from extrahepatic bile-duct obstruction. [19] An ultrasound of the liver can reliably detect a dilated biliary-duct system, [20] it can also detect the characteristics of a cirrhotic liver. [21] Computerized tomography (CT) can give accurate anatomical information for a complete ...

3. Autoimmune hepatitis - Wikipedia

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   Autoimmune hepatitis, formerly known as lupoid hepatitis, plasma cell hepatitis, or autoimmune chronic active hepatitis, is a chronic, autoimmune disease of the liver that occurs when the body's immune system attacks liver cells, causing the liver to be inflamed. Common initial symptoms may include fatigue, nausea, muscle aches, or weight loss ...

4. Congestive hepatopathy - Wikipedia

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   Congestive hepatopathy, is liver dysfunction due to venous congestion, usually due to congestive heart failure.The gross pathological appearance of a liver affected by chronic passive congestion is "speckled" like a grated nutmeg kernel; the dark spots represent the dilated and congested hepatic venules and small hepatic veins.

5. Macrocytosis - Wikipedia

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   Symptoms, Complete blood count, Peripheral blood smear, Vitamin B12 level, Red cell folate level Macrocytosis is a condition where red blood cells are larger than normal. [ 1 ] These enlarged cells, also known as macrocytes, are defined by a mean corpuscular volume (MCV) that exceeds the upper reference range established by the laboratory and ...

6. Liver failure - Wikipedia

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   Liver failure is the inability of the liver to perform its normal synthetic and metabolic functions as part of normal physiology. Two forms are recognised, acute and chronic (cirrhosis). [ 1 ] Recently, a third form of liver failure known as acute-on-chronic liver failure ( ACLF ) is increasingly being recognized.

7. 'Why Was I Constantly Bloated? Doctors Discovered The ... - AOL

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   It also showed that my liver was enlarged by twice the size it should be and was pushing on my other organs. Concerned by the swelling of my organs, which was definitely not normal and could be a ...