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Abstract
Conditions in which the LIVER functions fall below the normal ranges. Severe hepatic insufficiency may cause LIVER FAILURE or DEATH. Treatment may include LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.
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3 entry terms
- Liver Insufficiency
- Insufficiency, Hepatic
- Insufficiency, Liver
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35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2005
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- Liver Diseases (1965-2004)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Hepatic Insufficiency. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D048550. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D048550
- Hepatic Insufficiency. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68663705