Liver disease

Liver disease (also called hepatic disease) is an umbrella term referring to damage to or disease of the liver. The symptoms related to liver dysfunction include both physical signs and a variety of symptoms related to digestive problems, blood sugar problems, immune disorders, abnormal absorption of fats, and metabolism problems. The malabsorption of fats may lead to symptoms that include indigestion, reflux, deficit of fatsoluble vitamins, hemo... More
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  • Hepatic disease,
  • Liver problems,
  • Liver disease,
  • Liver disorders,
  • Liver diseases,
  • Liver disorder

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