Liver conditions explained

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Not a function of the liver: Produces Haemoglobin.

Hepatitis A can be transmitted via the faecal-oral route

Testicular enlargement is not normally a sign or symptom of Liver Cirrhosis

Hepatitis B Vaccine is administered at intervals of 0, 1, and 6 months

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The liver can repair itself and regenerate from as little as 25% of its original mass.

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Producing haemoglobin is not a function of the liver.
Haemochromatosis can cause liver damage.
Hepatitis A can be transmitted via the faecal-oral route.
Hepatitis B is not detectable in saliva.
The approximate percentage of people who go onto become chronic Hepatitis carriers is 5%.
The Hepatitis B vaccine is administered at 0, 1, and 6 months.
Testicular enlargement is not normally a sign or symptom of liver cirrhosis.
Dental treatment should be avoided until one month after a liver transplant, this statement is incorrect in treating patients with liver disease.
The liver can repair itself and regenerate from as little as 25%.
Sialosis can be seen in patients suffering from liver cirrhosis.