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| Accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity |
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| Carcinoma of the gallbladder |
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| malignant growth composed of epithelial cells that tend to invade surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases |
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| Acute inflammation of the gallbladder most frequently caused by an obstruction |
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| Liver condition in which the parenchyma and architecture are destroyed and replaced by fibrous tissues and regenerative nodules |
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| Buildup of lipids that are deposited in the liver tissue |
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| Condition in which gallstones erode from the gallbladder, creating a fistula to the small bowel that may cause a bowel obstruction |
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| Benign tumor of dilated blood vessels |
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| Inflammation of the liver resulting from a variety of causes |
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| Benign tumor of the liver most frequently associated with oral contraceptives |
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| Primary malignant tumor of the liver |
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| Enlargement of the liver as might be seen with viral hepatitis |
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| Yellowish discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes caused by bilirubin accumulation in the body tissues |
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| Rapidly fatal and 5th most common cause of cancer |
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| Acute or chronic, asymptomatic or symptomatic inflammation of the pancreas caused by auto digestion by pancreatic enzymes |
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| An abnormal or displaced space resembling a cyst |
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| Jaundice that results from hemolytic disease, in which excessive amounts of red blood cells are destroyed, or when the liver is damaged as a result of cirrhosis or hepatitis |
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| malignant tumor in the liver that has spread from another organ affected by cancer |
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| Jaundice that occurs as a result of biliary system blockage, which prevents bile from entering the duodenum |
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