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Liver Disorders

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There are many different disorders of the liver that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

How the Liver Works

Common Characteristics of Liver Disease

Biliary Atresia

Hepatitis

Liver Transplantation

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