Fatty Liver (Steatosis) The buildup of fat in liver cells, commonly caused by alcoholism. Other causes include obesity, diabetes, and pregnancy. Also…
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Percutaneous Liver Biopsy Percutaneous biopsy – the most common type of liver biopsy – involves inserting a hollow needle through the abdomen…
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Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (see Fatty Liver Disease)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Fatty Liver Disease (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, NASH) A common liver disease, often without symptoms, that resembles alcoholic liver disease but occurs in people…
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Hepatitis B: Tests Infectious liver disease caused by the hepatitis B virus, spread primarily through sexual contact or through perinatal (vertical) transmission;…
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Hepatitis C: Treatments Infectious liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus for which there is no vaccine and which commonly becomes…
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Granulomatous Hepatitis Liver injury in which granulomas (small collections of inflammatory cells) are found in the liver biopsy. Granulomatous Hepatitis was last…
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Fatty Liver Disease (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis): Tests
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Fatty Liver Disease (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis): Tests A common liver disease, often without symptoms, that resembles alcoholic liver disease but occurs in people…
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Fatty Liver Disease (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, NASH) A common liver disease, often without symptoms, that resembles alcoholic liver disease but occurs in people…
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