Suggest Treatment For Enlarged Liver

Posted on Fri, 25 Jul 2014

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Question : Hello sir! My liver is enlarged to 18.3 cm...i didn't take alcohol also,, I'm getting worried about this and my family also,, so please tell me which food I should take to recover this.,,,I hope you'll reply for this
Thanking you

Answered by Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha (13 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Hepatomegaly

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Thanks for the query

Hepatomegaly ( increase in size of the liver) can occur due to various reasons. It is important to know what is causing the liver enlargement. Please get back to me with the following details

1. Please type out the conclusion of the MRI report
2. Please type the complete blood count, INR and liver function test report
3. Was hepatitis work up done on you?

Please get back to me, I am awaiting your reply

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar