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Hepatitis

Why Do Some People Develop Fibrosis and Cirrhosis? New Studies Show Genetic Link in Fatty Liver Disease

August 21, 2010 Articles

Hi Doc Misha Blog Followers: Why do some people develop fibrosis and cirrhosis and others don’t? Here is a really interesting confirmation of the genetic predisposition that we have been discussing in the field of liver disease for the last several years. The following story from Science Daily study especially focuses on fatty liver disease, [...]

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Support the Viral Hepatitis,Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2009 (H.R. 3974)

December 1, 2009 HepatitisC

Hepatitis is a disease that is often referred to as the “silent killer.” Both hepatitis B and C are highly contagious blood-borne viruses that can cause liver disease, liver cancer, and even death β€” but many people who have them aren’t even aware that they are infected. That’s why increasing efforts to screen and educate [...]

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