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Alcoholic liver cirrhosis is a condition in which a liver, after chronic inflammation caused by alcoholism, becomes filled with scar tissue and unable to function. The liver typically feels "hard" when palpated through the abdomen; symptoms of liver failure--such as jaundice, lack of appetite, nausea, and upper abdominal pain--are often present. Patients with alcoholic liver cirrhosis may be able to live reasonably normal lives under medical care; in some cases, the liver can repair itself over time. But alcoholic liver cirrhosis in patients who continue to drink alcohol will eventually lead to fatal liver failure.SEE: LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ... MORE

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