K77: Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
K77.8: Liver disorders in other diseases classified elsewhere
The liver is an important organ on the top right of the abdomen. For example, it helps with blood clotting and detoxifying the body. Nutrients from food are processed in the liver.
A damaged liver can produce a variety of symptoms. You can feel pressure or pain in the top right of the stomach, for example. The liver may also lose its ability to perform its normal functions. This can also produce a variety of symptoms.
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