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What can cause liver to be enlarged. bp is 110/74 other then being overweight my health is good blood work is normal rarely drink alcohol ?
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Hepatomegaly: There are a number of causes of enlargement of the liver. In your case, it may be due to being overweight-a condition called fatty liver. The best way to determine that is a non-invasive test: an abdominal ultrasound.
Answered 8/10/2015
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