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Kayser-Fleischer rings may be observed in eyes due to copper build up in the ______
Kayser-Fleischer rings may be observed in eyes due to copper build up in the ______
cornea
Primary hepatocellular carcinoma is a malignant tumour of the ______
Primary hepatocellular carcinoma is a malignant tumour of the ______
liver
Venesection is a treatment method used for managing iron overload in patients with ______
Venesection is a treatment method used for managing iron overload in patients with ______
haemochromatosis
Haemochromatosis is associated with iron accumulation in liver cells as well as in the ______, joints, and pancreas
Haemochromatosis is associated with iron accumulation in liver cells as well as in the ______, joints, and pancreas
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Wilson’s disease is a genetic liver disorder that results in copper accumulation in the liver, brain, and ______
Wilson’s disease is a genetic liver disorder that results in copper accumulation in the liver, brain, and ______
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Venesection is a treatment for iron overload where half a liter of whole blood is removed weekly until excess iron is ______
Venesection is a treatment for iron overload where half a liter of whole blood is removed weekly until excess iron is ______
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___________ is a genetic disorder that causes the body to absorb and store too much iron
___________ is a genetic disorder that causes the body to absorb and store too much iron
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___________ is a genetic disorder that causes copper to accumulate in the liver, brain, and other vital organs
___________ is a genetic disorder that causes copper to accumulate in the liver, brain, and other vital organs
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___________ is the most common type of liver cancer, usually arising from cirrhosis
___________ is the most common type of liver cancer, usually arising from cirrhosis
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___________ are cancer cells that have spread to the liver from another part of the body
___________ are cancer cells that have spread to the liver from another part of the body
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