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Each Mineral Has a Definitive, but Possibly Slightly Varying, Chemical

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Each mineral has a definitive, but possibly slightly varying, chemical composition.


Definitions:

Alcoholic Cirrhosis

A liver disease characterized by irreversible scarring caused by prolonged, excessive alcohol consumption.

Ascites

The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, causing abdominal swelling, often due to liver disease or cancer.

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

A range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little to no alcohol, characterized by excessive fat stored in liver cells.

Hepatic Angiomatosis

A rare vascular disorder involving an increase in the number of blood vessels in the liver, leading to the formation of benign liver lesions.

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