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Cirrhosis is the end result of many chronic liver diseases, such as viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, autoimmune hepatitis, and hemochromatosis. It occurs when repeated hepatocyte damage results in the formation of fibrous tissue and the development of regenerative nodules.
Cirrhosis is the 11 the leading cause of death in the United States, resulting in 27000 deaths and 421000 hospitalizations annually. For individuals ages 45 to 54, cirrhosis is the 5th leading cause of death.
Definitions Cirrhosis is the end result of many chronic liver diseases, such as viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, autoimmune hepatitis, and hemochromatosis. It occurs when repeated hepatocyte damage results in the formation of fibrous tissue and the development of regenerative nodules. Cirrhosis is the 11 the leading cause of death in the United States, resulting in 27000 deaths and 421000 hospitalizations annually. For individuals ages 45 to 54, cirrhosis is the 5th leading cause of death.
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