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Cirrhosis (Primary Biliary); Cirrhosis of the Liver; Liver Cirrhosis |
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A type of chronic, progressive liver disease in which liver cells are replaced by scar tissue. 
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The organs that take in food and turn it into products that the body can use to stay healthy. Waste products the body cannot use leave the body through bowel movements. The digestive system includes the salivary glands, mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, small and large intestines, and rectum.
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Cirrhosis as related to Digestive System
- Cirrhosis
In someone with cirrhosis, liver injuries cause scar tissue to replace normal, healthy tissue in the liver. This eMedTV article lists causes of cirrhosis (such as hepatitis C) and ...
- Digestive System Articles
This section of the eMedTV Web site provides a wealth of information designed to help people better understand the digestive system. It contains articles discussing anatomy ...
- Digestive System: Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis means scarring of the liver. It is the end result of long-term injury to the liver. It is a leading cause of death in the U.S. Most cases are a result of long-term ...
- Cirrhosis-Topic Overview
Cirrhosis is a potentially llife-threatening condition that occurs when scarring ... The liver is a large organ that is part of the digestive system
- Cirrhosis - Topic Overview - Yahoo! Health
Cirrhosis can be deadly. But early treatment can help stop damage to the liver. ... The liver is a large organ that is part of the digestive system
- MedlinePlus: Cirrhosis
... Liver Cancer; Liver Diseases; Liver Transplantation; Digestive System; Go Local. Services and providers for Cirrhosis in the U.S. ... National Institutes of Health. The primary NIH organization ...
- Cirrhosis Information on Healthline
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- Cirrhosis
Answers to your questions about cirrhosis and more! Information you can trust: patient ... Digestive System Basics Quiz: Quizzes A-Z
- digestive system disease :: Cirrhosis -- Britannica Online ...
Britannica online encyclopedia article on digestive system disease, Cirrhosis: The end result of many forms of chronic liver injury is cirrhosis, or scarring of liver tissue in ...
- Cirrhosis-Symptoms
Symptoms of cirrhosis and its complications may include ... Bleeding from enlarged veins (varices) in the digestive ... in the veins that supply this area (portal vein system
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