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... liver , which cannot be explained otherwise , the physician should surely consider the possibility of alcoholism . Bates's sample of 124 male alcoholic patients showed 46 % with an enlarged liver.1 In a series conducted at another ...
... liver , which cannot be explained otherwise , the physician should surely consider the possibility of alcoholism . Bates's sample of 124 male alcoholic patients showed 46 % with an enlarged liver.1 In a series conducted at another ...
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... LIVER DISEASE The role of nutritional deficiencies in the pathogenesis of liver dis- ease such as cirrhosis is well , if not precisely , established . Recent re- search also indicates a direct toxic effect of alcohol on the liver . Of ...
... LIVER DISEASE The role of nutritional deficiencies in the pathogenesis of liver dis- ease such as cirrhosis is well , if not precisely , established . Recent re- search also indicates a direct toxic effect of alcohol on the liver . Of ...
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... liver disease , and severe leuko- penia may occur in alcoholics after a serious bacterial infection . A direct toxic effect on the liver is also believed to occur , as evidenced by the increased transaminase found in the blood of ...
... liver disease , and severe leuko- penia may occur in alcoholics after a serious bacterial infection . A direct toxic effect on the liver is also believed to occur , as evidenced by the increased transaminase found in the blood of ...
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