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Liver Disease Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Liver Disease article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal cavity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acetaminophen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acute illness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Adenovirus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Albumin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alcohol abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Alkaline phosphatase: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amino acids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ammonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anesthetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Anus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ascites: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autoimmune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bile: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biliary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bilirubin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Birth control: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clots: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bone marrow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CBC: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chloride: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cholangitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cholesterol: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Circulation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cirrhosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cluster: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cognitive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Coma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Common bile duct: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Complete blood count: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congestive heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Creatinine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Drug-induced liver disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Duct: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Duodenum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dysfunction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Encephalopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

End stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enzymes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Erectile dysfunction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophageal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Excess iron: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fats: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fecal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gallbladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gallstones: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastrointestinal tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gland: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Glucose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gynecomastia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemochromatosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Hemorrhoids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic encephalopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis A: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis C: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis D: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis E: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatocellular carcinoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Herbal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Impotence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infectious hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infectious mononucleosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Iron: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Itching: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jaundice: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Large intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lethal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lethargy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Leukemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Malnutrition: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Marrow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metabolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metabolism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mononucleosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Niacin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pancreas: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Paracentesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pharmacist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Piercing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Polycythemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Portal vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prescription: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Progressive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proteins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Quadrant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Red blood cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Red blood cells: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Regimen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rib: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rib cage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sclerosing cholangitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sickle cell disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Small intestine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Sodium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spleen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spotted fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Steatohepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sumycin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Supportive care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Symptom: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Synthesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syringe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Testicles: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tetracycline: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Thrombosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Triglycerides: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tylenol: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vaccination: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vinyl chloride: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viral infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viruses: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Vitamin A: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Wasting: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Weight loss: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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