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unusual facts about liver disease


Peter Joseph Baltes

Long suffering from diseases of the kidneys, bladder, and liver, Baltes was unable to attend the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore in 1884 due to ill health.


Christopher Hill v Ashington Piggeries

Many of the animals who consumed the food died from liver disease resulting from improper processing of the herring meal in the feed.

Codocyte

Liver disease: Lecithin—cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) activity may be decreased in obstructive liver disease.

Mitchell Rupe

Mitchell Rupe (1955–February 7, 2006) was a convicted murderer who died of liver disease in the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla, Washington.

Naomi Judd

In 1991, after selling more than 20 million albums and videos in seven years and at the pinnacle of their career, The Judds' reign came to an abrupt end because Naomi was diagnosed with Hepatitis C, a potentially fatal chronic liver disease that forced her retirement.


see also

Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association

Hepatitis B: Since 2006, APAMSA has contributed to help raise awareness about Hepatitis B and liver disease in the APA community by Hepatitis B, APAMSA Fights to Break the Hepatitis B Cycle.

Baby Zaman

He died on January 26, 2013 from kidney and liver disease, at Bangladesh Medical College in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Bretazenil

David Nutt from the University of Bristol has suggested bretazenil as a possible base from which to make a better social drug, as it displays several of the positive effects of alcohol intoxication such as relaxation and sociability, but without the bad effects such as aggression, amnesia, nausea, loss of coordination, liver disease and brain damage.

Jenny Heathcote

Elizabeth Jane "Jenny" Heathcote is a professor of medicine at the University of Toronto and a gastroenterologist and scientist at University Health Network in Toronto specializing in liver disease.

Lyngstadaas syndrome

Lyngstadaas Syndrome (named after Professor Ståle Petter Lyngstadaas) is a rare liver disease involving an enzyme (steroid dehydrogenase) deficiency and dental anomalies.

Model for End-Stage Liver Disease

MELD was originally developed at the Mayo Clinic, and at that point was called the "Mayo End-stage Liver Disease" score.