Difference between revisions of "Medical liver disease"

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Etiology:
Etiology:
*Genetic defect.
*Genetic defect.
**Prevalence 1 in 2000-5000.<ref name=pmid21960536>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Stoller | first1 = JK. | last2 = Aboussouan | first2 = LS. | title = A Review of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. | journal = Am J Respir Crit Care Med | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Sep | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1164/rccm.201108-1428CI | PMID = 21960536 }}
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Causes:
Causes:
*Lung and liver injury.
*Lung and liver injury.
**Lung -> [[emphysema]].
**Lung -> panlobular [[emphysema]].


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===