Hepatic Insufficiency

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Is a:

Pathologic Function

Definition:

Conditions in which the liver functions fall below the normal ranges. Severe hepatic insufficiency may cause liver failure or death. Treatment may include liver transplantation.

Synonyms:

Insufficiency, Hepatic
Insufficiency, Liver
Liver Insufficiency

Broader Topics:

Liver Diseases

Narrower Topics:

Liver Failure

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