Cirrhosis

Category: Gastroenterology / Liver Diseases

Cirrhosis is a late stage of scarring (fibrosis) of the liver caused by many forms of liver diseases and conditions, such as hepatitis and chronic alcoholism. It is characterized by irreversible damage to the liver structure and function.

Global Prevalence

Approximately 1.5% of the global population (Source: The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2021)

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