What Are Hepatitis B and C? Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C are viral infections that affect the liver, causing inflammation and potential liver damage. While both viruses share some similarities, such as their mode of transmission and impact on the liver, they have distinct differences in terms of symptoms, risk factors, treatment, and prevention. Hepatitis B (HBV): Caused […]
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Alcoholic Liver Disease Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) is a serious condition caused by long-term, excessive alcohol consumption that damages liver cells and affects normal liver function. The liver plays a vital role in filtering toxins, processing nutrients, and maintaining overall health. Continuous alcohol intake can lead to fat accumulation, inflammation, and irreversible scarring (cirrhosis). At […]
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Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic liver condition that occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy liver cells, leading to ongoing inflammation and liver damage. If left untreated, this condition can progress to fibrosis, cirrhosis, or even liver failure. Early diagnosis and proper treatment can help control inflammation and prevent long-term liver injury. […]
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What is Liver Cirrhosis? Liver cirrhosis is a progressive liver disease in which healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue, impairing the liver’s ability to function properly. This scarring can result from various causes, such as chronic liver diseases, excessive alcohol consumption, or viral infections like hepatitis. Over time, cirrhosis can lead to severe […]
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What is Liver Cancer? Liver cancer, also known as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is a type of cancer that begins in the liver, the large organ located on the right side of the abdomen. The liver plays a vital role in processing nutrients, filtering toxins, and producing bile. Liver cancer can develop in individuals with chronic liver […]
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What is Fatty Liver Disease Fatty liver disease (FLD) refers to a condition where there is an excessive buildup of fat in the liver cells. While it’s normal for the liver to contain some fat, excessive accumulation can lead to liver inflammation, liver damage, and even more serious conditions like cirrhosis or liver cancer. Fatty […]
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