Sentences with phrase «becomes cirrhosis of the liver»

They found fatty tissue around my liver & if I don't lose this weight this fatty liver tissue w / time becomes cirrhosis of the liver.

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It is highly associated with obesity and diabetes, and is one of the reasons for concern over the increasing rates of both problems in the U.S. NASH can lead to cirrhosis and to hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer), so understanding its development is becoming more and more important.
As cirrhosis progresses, liver functions such as detoxification and cleaning of blood, among others, become difficult.
On Friday the BBC reported that Ian Christie, a man who developed cirrhosis of the liver after being infected with hepatitis C during a blood transfusion 25 years ago, had become the first person in the world to receive a transplanted liver that had been preserved at room temperature rather than being cooled after being... Continue reading Liver transplant breakthrough set to save thousands of lives: Thank the liver after being infected with hepatitis C during a blood transfusion 25 years ago, had become the first person in the world to receive a transplanted liver that had been preserved at room temperature rather than being cooled after being... Continue reading Liver transplant breakthrough set to save thousands of lives: Thank the liver that had been preserved at room temperature rather than being cooled after being... Continue reading Liver transplant breakthrough set to save thousands of lives: Thank the Liver transplant breakthrough set to save thousands of lives: Thank the pigs!
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease - related cirrhosis and liver failure have become leading causes of liver transplant, and the numbers are only predicted to increase.
If the inflammation becomes severe, it can lead to cirrhosis — an accumulation of scar tissue and the subsequent degeneration of liver function.
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