Joe's Uncle Mike Has Been a Heavy Drinker for Years

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Essay

Joe's uncle Mike has been a heavy drinker for years.He has just been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver.Describe the damage that has occurred to Uncle Mike's liver and how it worsened over the years to become cirrhosis.

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Liability

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