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Liver Disease

What is Liver Disease?

The liver is a vital body organ that processes nutrients from the digestive system, removes toxins from the body and produces bile to aid in the digestion process. Various diseases can affect the liver from chronic illnesses, like Hepatitis C and cirrhosis, to acute conditions such as, bile duct obstruction or cancer.

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What are the diseases that affect the liver?

Digestive diseases: Liver

Diagnosing Liver Disease

The doctor may diagnose liver disease on the basis of symptoms, a patient's medical history and a physical examination. Often, the doctor will order laboratory and imaging tests to further diagnose liver disease. Tests may include:

Treatment Options for Liver Disease

Our surgeons who treat liver disease