A patient is found to have excessive iron stores within their liver leading to damage of the hepatic tissue. This is consistent with what condition? Alcoholic liver disease. O Hereditary hemochromatosis Wilson's disease O Autoimmune hepatitis

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A patient is found to have excessive iron stores within their liver leading to damage of the hepatic tissue. This is consistent with what
condition?
O Alcoholic liver disease
O Hereditary hemochromatosis
Wilson's disease
Autoimmune hepatitis
Transcribed Image Text:A patient is found to have excessive iron stores within their liver leading to damage of the hepatic tissue. This is consistent with what condition? O Alcoholic liver disease O Hereditary hemochromatosis Wilson's disease Autoimmune hepatitis
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