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Liver

The liver is a reddish brown gland that secretes digestive juices to aid in the digestion and absorption of food.

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How is a liver scan performed?

This test can be performed in an outpatient setting or a hospital x-ray department. The patient usually lies down while a radioactive substance (radioactive isotope) which accumulates in the liver is injected through a vein in the arm.

Can you drink with a ruptured liver?

If you ruptured your liver from trauma and have no other liver problems, i.e you have a fairly normal amount of functioning liver tissue, then it should not be a problem.

If you had most of your liver removed or had other underlying liver disease then you should avoid alcohol.

What does liver change food into?

Liver does not change food into anything. What it does do is it cleans the body's blood. That's why if you drink alcohol, it goes to your liver and your liver gets rid of the alcohol. It has nothing to do with food.

Is hepatitis d leads to liver transplant?

The type of hepatitis doesn't matter when it comes to liver transplant.

The patient is eligible for liver transplant if:

  • End stage liver disease that can't be cured by medicine
  • Negative HIV test
  • At least 6 months abstinence from alcohol and drugs
  • Ability to comply with continued abstinence from drugs and alcohol
  • No active infections
  • Most types of liver cancer are ineligible
  • Can't have another medical condition that would prevent recovery
  • Understand risks of surgery and agree

The most common type of viral hepatitis to need a liver transplant is Hep C, but other forms of hepatitis could require it, if they got serious enough.

Does hepatorrhagia mean bleeding from the liver?

yes, it means bleeding into or from the liver.

Is the bodybuilding supplement superbolin by myopharma harmful to the liver?

It can be, but its pretty safe as long as you take milk thistle with it and for a couple of weeks after you finish your cycle. Every pro hormone can be harmful to your liver if you don't take precautions. As long as you take milk thistle you should be safe.

What does the liver produce that moves into gallbladder?

The liver produces bile juice that is stored temporarily in the gall bladder.

What is scatter liver?

a liver that is scattered

Can Viagra affect the liver and kidneys?

Because Viagra works in close proximity to the areas the risk of kidney or liver inflammation, infection, or deposits (kidney stones) are conceivable

The and the liver send fluids to the small intestine that helps in digestion?

The pancreas, liver, and gallbladder all secrete substances which help digest food in the small intestine. These liquids can digest fats, carbohydrates and proteins.

What if your liver function test reads 46 is this normal you are a 33 year old male?

well Im female and 29 and mine reads 46 and is meant to be 30. The doc said to cut my drinks down to normal standard size 1 or 1 and a half. But my friends say that reading is nothing compared to theirs. Another friend says if I ate red meat the night before test, it may be that reading.It cant be that bad if you're a guy and 33! Your might meant to be 40. Who knows, but at least just cut it down for a bit then get a blood test, c what the doc says. If you drink anyways.

Why does your shoulder or chest hurt when you have a liver biopsy?

It is called referred pain. The internal organs in the abdomen are enclosed in a membrane called the Peritoneum. Whenever the peritoneum is penetrated, the patient gets referred pain in the shoulder. There is nothing wrong with the shoulder itself.

If you only drank a little will your liver be harmed?

Not very much, but alcohol is not liver healthy even in more moderate doses...

What is a normal liver alt level?

What is a normal liver alt level?

What goes with liver?

Onions

If Liverwurst, then I recommend toast

Purpose of grinding the liver with sand and starch?

to produce surfaces with higher degree of smoothness