Author: Dr Divakar Jain

What is chronic liver disease and liver cirrhosis?   Chronic liver disease and liver cirrhosis are two different terms which are often used interchangeably. Chronic liver disease or CLD is a progressive deterioration of liver functions over a long term, due to a continuous process of inflammation, destruction and regeneration…

The procedure of removing a part/whole of diseased liver and replacing it with a new functioning liver is called liver transplantation. Liver is an important organ in the body. It performs many essential functions. Broadly liver functions can be classified as synthetic functions, excretory functions, and metabolic functions. The healthy functioning of the…