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Question by  Prudence (9)

What is wrong if my liver is swollen?

Is it serious?

 
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Answer by  hellen (48)

Your liver might have a problem and the people who noticed that it is swollen would have advised you accordingly. Seek medical assistance for diagnosis before getting yourself worried.

 
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Answer by  mayi (212)

Yes, a swollen liver can be a liver infection which can lead to serious injury and hospital time. A swollen liver can decrease the chances of your blood being filtrated and cause death.

 
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Answer by  YellowCup (1650)

Enlarged livers should be looked into by professionals, especially if jaundice of the skin is present. An enlarge liver can be caused by many disorders, from non-serious to very serious.

 
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Answer by  Amanda65 (1220)

An enlarged, or swollen liver, indicates that the liver is working harder than usual to rid the body of toxins. This can be due to an increase in the amount of toxins in the body or a decrease in the level of functioning of the liver.

 
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