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Cirrhosis

usgb/səˈrəʊsɪs/Volume
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Technical Term

Used mainly by healthcare professionals or in medical contexts, not in casual conversations.

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The patient was diagnosed with cirrhosis after long-term alcohol abuse.
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Serious Condition

Implies a chronic, progressive disease that can lead to liver failure, needing specialized care.

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Cirrhosis has serious health implications if not treated properly.
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Cause Importance

Understanding the common causes like alcohol or hepatitis is important for full comprehension.

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The doctor advised that hepatitis B could result in cirrhosis if neglected.
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