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Liver Disorders DictionaryA-E | F-J | K-O | P-S | T-Zstatin drugs: Popular cholesterol-reducing medications, statin drugs prevent the liver from producing a substance necessary to make cholesterol.
tremors: Involuntary shaking; a symptom of severe cirrhosis.
ultrasound: A diagnostic technique that uses sound waves to create images of internal organs in the body.
vitamin B deficiency: Developed by many cirrhosis sufferers due to the liver not processing and using vitamins and minerals well.
Wilson's disease: Excess amounts of copper are stored by the body and cause hepatotoxicity and brain dysfunctions; a cause of cirrhosis of the liver.
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