Cirrhosis and steatosis of the liver, light micrograph
Micronodular cirrhosis in a human liver. Light micrograph showing regenerating nodules of hepatocytes (with an extensive fatty change), separated by fibrous septa with chronic inflammatory infiltrates. Cirrhosis of the liver is a result of severe damage to the liver. The hard scar tissue that replaces healthy liver tissue. Cirrhosis can lead to liver failure and liver cancer., by JOSE CALVO / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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