Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Liver?
Sources Reviewed by Sabrina Felson, MD on November 13, 2019 Medically Reviewed on November 13, 2019
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News release, American Liver Foundation.
American Liver Foundation: "Alcohol-Related Liver Disease;" "Newborn Jaundice;" and "Your Liver."
Brigham & Women's Hospital: "Keeping Your Liver Healthy."
CDC: "Alcohol and Public Health: Frequently Asked Questions;" "Hepatitis A FAQs for the Public;" "Hepatitis C FAQs for the Public;"and "Hepatitis FAQs for the Public."
Consumer Reports: "Do you really need to detox?"
FDA: "Acetaminophen & Liver Injury: Q&A for Consumers" and "Don't Double Up on Acetaminophen."
John Hopkins Medicine: "Liver Transplantation Procedure."
KidsHealth: "Your Liver" and "Your Skin."
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford: "FAQs for Donors."
TeensHealth: "Are Detox Diets Safe?" and "Hepatic (Liver) Function Panel."
The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook: "Jaundice."
The Ohio State University: "Common Liver Function Tests" and "The Liver: Anatomy and Function."
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics: "Liver Disease: Frequently Asked Questions."
Women and Children's Health Network: "The Liver."
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