MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The liver biopsy is taken from the patient with symptoms of a parenchymatous icterus and a portal hypertension. Histological investigation revealed a fatty dystrophy of hepatocytes, a destruction of a hepatic beam and a lobular structure, a formation of false lobes and regenerative nodes. These were accompanied with a porto-portal fibrous septae formation and periportal lympho-macrophageal infiltrates. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A
Cirrhosis of liver
B
Alcoholic hepatitis
C
Chronic hepatosis
D
Viral hepatitis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The biopsy may reveal a number of liver diseases, including cirrhosis, hepatitis, or infections such as tuberculosis. It may also indicate cancer. This test also may be performed for: Alcoholic liver disease (fatty liver, hepatitis, or cirrhosis)

Detailed explanation-2: -Hepatitis A is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV).

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