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The liver is the largest glandular organ of the body. It weighs about 3 lb (1.36 kg). It is reddish brown in color and is divided into four lobes of unequal size and shape. The liver lies on the right side of the abdominal cavity beneath the diaphragm.
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Liver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Web Site of the American Liver Foundation. ... LIVEr Champions ... Forty years ago, ALF Board member Michael Kerr and his wife Susan fell in love. When Michael needed a liver transplant this January, Susan donated half of her liver to him. Read about their amazing journey; Share your own story...
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When is a liver transplant indicated for cirrhosis? ... Cirrhosis is a condition in which the liver slowly deteriorates and malfunctions due to chronic injury. Scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue, partially blocking the flow of blood through the liver. Scarring also impairs the liver’s ability to...
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Organ Liver including diseases and disorders affecting the Liver organ or body system. ... The liver is a large internal organ that helps with digestion and various metabolic processes. It secretes bile that is used in the duodenum and small intestine for digestion of nutrients. The liver also metabolizes various substances...
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List of 819 disease causes of Liver symptoms, patient stories, diagnostic guides, full text online books about Liver symptoms, 13 drug side effect causes. Diagnostic checklist, medical tests, doctor questions, and related signs or symptoms for Liver symptoms. ... Types of Liver symptoms...
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Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It is also one of the most important. The liver has many jobs, including changing food into energy and cleaning alcohol and poisons from the blood. Your liver also makes bile, a yellowish-green liquid that helps with digestion.
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