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Why is having a healthy liver important?
Why is having a healthy liver important?
Why is having a healthy liver important?
The liver is an essential organ, performing hundreds of functions necessary to sustain life. It's also a gland because it makes proteins and hormones that other parts of the body need. Weighing, on average, about three pounds in an adult, the liver is the largest internal organ.
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
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How dangerous is non-alcoholic fatty liver?
Early-stage NAFLD does not usually cause any harm, but it can lead to serious liver damage, including cirrhosis if it gets worse.
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
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What medications can cause liver enzymes to be elevated?
Painkillers can cause liver enzymes to be elevated. Hence you are recommended to take them only if your doctor has prescribed you to take so.
Last updated on 09 Aug 2023
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