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How do i know if i have liver fibrosis? (i'm getting an ultrasound but i'd like to know the symptoms of it)
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Symptoms are: highly variable and depend on the severity of the fibrosis. If mild, there may be no symptoms. If severe, there may be advanced liver failure.
Answered 11/28/2017
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