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Can you please list the risks associated with liver inflammation?

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Many & depends on: Cause. Minor liver inflammation with viral illnesses, such as mono usually recovers completely. Inflammation due to hepatitis virus and alcohol are more likely to lead to permanent damage and may result in chronic liver disease, cirrhosis and liver cancer.

Answered 6/20/2013

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