liver disease
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liver
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈlɪv.ər/us/ˈlɪv.ɚ/
a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile, or this organ from an animal used ...
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disease
noun
uk/dɪˈziːz/us/dɪˈziːz/
(an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by ...
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(Definition ofliveranddiseasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Various modulators of different components of this system are available clinically and can be potentially useful in patients withliverdisease.
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Therefore, inhibition of the same signalling event at different time points inliverdiseasemay result in distinct outcomes.
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Providers mentioned contra-indications for which there is no medical evidence (heart disease/hypertension 38%; chronic illnesses like diabetes andliverdisease30%).
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The anaemia of chronicliverdiseaseis usually moderate and macrocytic in nature, and may also be related to a membrane cholesterol abnormality.
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As such, 29.4 % of those patients who died as a direct result of theirliverdiseasewere known to have had excessive alcohol consumption.
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Many require some underlying syndrome, most commonly involvingliverdisease, but others appear able to infect fully immunocompetent and healthy individuals.
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Preventing acuteliverdiseasein patients with chronicliverdisease.
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In addition, this trend was only observed for patients with chronicliverdiseaseand not for controls.
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Radiation inducedliverdisease: is hereditary haemochromatosis a risk factor?
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Understanding of the recruitment of leukocytes might also aid the clinician treatingliverdisease.
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It can cause septicaemia, which is life threatening, especially for the immunocompromised or people with chronicliverdisease.
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The rare complication of massive polycysticliverdiseaseoccurs predominantly in females.
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All patients except one (patient no. 2) had no knownliverdiseaseprior to admission.
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There is no association between conventional markers ofliverdiseaseand depression or fatigue.
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If theliverdiseaseis subclinical, excess copper begins to circulate and accumulate in other organs.
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All were judged to have died directly from theirliverdisease.
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At the time of transplantation, clinical information was collected to measure the severity of each patient'sliverdisease.
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Initially, demand for this therapy/technology exceeded the available supply (17), and unfortunately for end-stageliverdiseasepatients, transplantation is their only therapeutic option.
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In addition, appropriate pharmacokinetics and safety margins of the drugs should be considered when treating patients withliverdisease.
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Prematures, cachectic babies and infants withliverdiseasehave even less.
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