Understanding Cirrhosis Quiz
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What is the most common cause of cirrhosis?

  • Chronic hepatitis C
  • Alcoholic liver disease (correct)
  • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
  • Heroin abuse
  • Which symptom is an early sign of cirrhosis?

  • Fluid build-up in the abdomen
  • Jaundice and bruising easily
  • Itchiness and swelling in the lower legs
  • Tiredness and weakness (correct)
  • Which complication can arise from cirrhosis?

  • Bleeding from dilated veins in the esophagus, stomach, or intestines (correct)
  • Kidney failure
  • Pancreatitis
  • Fluid build-up in the lungs
  • What is the progressive form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) that can lead to cirrhosis?

    <p>Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens over time due to damage caused by liver disease?

    <p>Scar tissue can replace normal functioning tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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