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If. some body have osephgeal varices and. normal liver function normal alpha protien is normal. and ct scan show mass in liver. ap and portal or 12m?

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Dr. Paxton Daniel answered

Complex issue: Cirrhotics should have careful surveillance for the development of hepatoma. Recommend you find a hepatologist whom you trust and follow the appropriate guidelines.

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Answered 4/30/2013

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A member asked:

If. some body have osephgeal varices and. normal liver function normal alpha protien is normal. and ct scan show mass in liver. ap and portal or 12m?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Paxton Daniel answered

Dr Wright agreed

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