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Diagnosed w/food poisoning.symptoms didnt subside.2nd diagnosis mild hepatomegaly & severe bacterial infection.did food poisoning cause liver problem?
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Possibly hepatitis: Could be food borne Hep A. You should see a gastroenterologist for a more extensive workup
Answered 10/10/2014
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