loading...| Preferred Name | Liver Failure | |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Hepatic_Failure |
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| DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by the inability of the liver to metabolize chemicals in the body. Causes include cirrhosis and drug-induced hepatotoxicity. Signs and symptoms include jaundice and encephalopathy. Laboratory test results reveal abnormal plasma levels of ammonia, bilirubin, lactic dehydrogenase, and alkaline phosphatase. |
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Hepatic Failure |
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A disorder characterized by the inability of the liver to metabolize chemicals in the body. Causes include cirrhosis and drug-induced hepatotoxicity. Signs and symptoms include jaundice and encephalopathy. Laboratory test results reveal abnormal plasma levels of ammonia, bilirubin, lactic dehydrogenase, and alkaline phosphatase. |
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Liver Failure |
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Thesaurus:Hepatic_Failure |
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Liver Failure |
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Hepatic Failure |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Non-Neoplastic_Hepatic_Disorder |