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Chronic liver diseases affect the liver tissue in various ways: fibrosis and steatosis.
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There are many diseases that can cause gradual fibrosis of the liver and develop into cirrhosis.
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The liver is the largest solid organ in the human body. It receives about 1.5 litres of blood per minute,
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