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With rising levels of alcohol consumption, obesity and viral hepatitis infection, liver disease is presenting more and more frequently in general practice. Health professionals need to be adept at isolating the cause of disease and initiating prompt action. Fast Facts: Liver Disorders is designed to help primary care providers, hospital doctors and specialist nurses understand the most important issues as quickly as possible, including the indicators of severe disease in order to identify patients who need specialist referral. \nThis succinct, practical handbook provides quick access to: \nâ¢\tan organized approach to the interpretation of liver function tests\nâ¢\tguidance on determining levels of alcohol consumption\nâ¢\tthe latest hepatitis B and C treatments\nâ¢\tkey information on the complications of cirrhosis\nâ¢\tan overview of the common clinical problems associated with transplantation.\nWith its simple explanations, clear illustrations and logical algorithms, Fast Facts: Liver Disorders will help you identify and correct liver disease, minimize permanent damage, and monitor and manage recovery within the community. |