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    Cirrhosis of the Liver
    Also available in: Spanish
    Cirrhosis is the twelfth leading cause of death by disease, killing about 26,000 people each year. In cirrhosis of the liver, scar tissue replaces normal, healthy tissue, blocking the flow of blood th... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Hemochromatosis
    This fact sheet presents a general overview on Hemochromatosis -- a hereditary disease with symptoms that include fatigue, abdominal pain, jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes), and a change in skin c... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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