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How does chewing tobacco effect liver disease?
Tobacco may induce certain cytochrome P450 enzymes in the liver, thereby increasing the susceptibility of smokers to the potentially hepatotoxic effects of some drugs, including acetaminophen. It may also diminish the liver 's ability to detoxify dangerous substances, and it may affect the dose of medication required to treat a particular liver disease. Furthermore, it may worsen the course of alcoholic liver disease.
How does obesity cause liver disease?
Yes. Obesity can cause non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, which will enlarge the liver and which my develop to cirrhosis.
Can chlamydia cause liver disease?
Chlamydia doesn't cause liver disease per se, but can cause symptoms around the liver. Sometimes if a woman has chlamydia-related PID, she can get inflammation around the liver, called FitzHugh Curtis syndrome. This can be mistaken for gallbladder disease.
What is the common cause of hepatomegaly?
liver disease
What disease puts dry spots on a liver?
It is liver cirrhosis because it can cause scarring of the liver.
What was the cause of death of Tennessee Ernie Ford?
Liver Disease.
Can fat sparing area in liver cause a disease?
I believe a fatty liver can cause disease but it could be from something controllable. It sounds like you're leaving out info needed to accurately answer your question.
How common is liver disease?
According to the American Liver Foundation, liver disease affects approximately 25 million (one in 10) Americans annually.
What is the cause of a small liver?
Cirrhosis and nodular cirrhosis can cause a small liver. Cirrhosis can be caused by alcohol abuse, hepatitis B and C, fatty liver disease, or something else.
What are the possible cancers you could get from using tobacco?
tobaco use can cause liver cancer or lung cancer
What is the medical term meaning accumulation of fat within the liver that usually does not cause liver damage?
steatosisSteatosis which is the mildest type nonalcholic fatty liver disease, is characterized by accumulations of fat within the liver that usually does not cause liver damage
Can being overweight cause elevated liver LFTS?
Yes, overweight is a common cause of elevated LFTs, primarily due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
