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cirrhosis  

Definition(s)

  • Cirrhosis is a clinical entity characterized by a spectrum of diffused hepatic pathologic features that underpin a number of characteristic clinical signs and symptoms. It represents an irreversible state of chronic liver failure resulting from a wide variety of chronic liver diseases. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Cirrhosis]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-JT5WCXD2-2

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