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Does liver cirrhosis lead to liver cancer?

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Does liver cirrhosis lead to liver cancer?

The risk of developing liver cancer is increased for people who have cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is globulin?

Globulins are insoluble in pure water but they dissolve in salt solutions.

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How do doctors test for liver damage?

First and foremost the doctors recommend liver function tests. If the test results are worrisome then they might recommend you to undergo a CT or MRI.

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How will jaundice affect or lead to liver cancer?

A few scientists suggest that jaundice is a symptom of more advanced liver cancers. This type of jaundice typically represents the cancer growing and blocking bile from draining as it should. However, liver cancer is not the only cause of jaundice.

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Is borderline fatty liver dangerous?

Early-stage NAFLD does not usually cause any harm, but it can lead to serious liver damage, including cirrhosis, if it gets worse.

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What types of blood tests can help detect liver cancer?

You might also have a blood test to look at the level of a chemical called alpha fetoprotein (AFP). This might be higher than normal in some types of liver cancer.

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