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Cirrhosis is among the top ten causes of death in the Western world. Although it is the result of alchol abuse, other major contributors include chronic hepatitis, biliary disease, and iron overload. This end stage of chronic liver disease is defined by three characteristics:

Bridging fibrous septa in the form of delicate bands or broad scars replacing multiple adjacent lobules

Parenchymal nodules created by regeneration of encircled hepatocytes, varying from small(



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