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There are a number of reasons why white spots would be on a person's liver such as inflammation, cysts, and even fatty liver disease. A doctor can determine what is the cause and prescribe medication accordingly.

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Spots on the liver may appear in xrays or MRIs. The liver is, typically, uniform in color and appearance. Spots on the liver indicate injury or disease. One of the diseases of the liver which causes spots is liver cancer.

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what are liver splotches and can it be cured

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Spots on your liver determines that the liver could be infected or have inflammatory reactions. Test done by doctors are able to find the cause of the spots.

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