The disease characterized by fatty infiltration of the liver and replacement of functioning liver cells with fibrous connective tissue is known as

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The characteristic features of cirrhosis are fatty infiltration, fibrosis and regeneration of the liver tissue leading to shrinking of the affected liver. The other options, Crohn's disease, hepatitis and liver cancer are not specifically associated with liver tissue fibrosis, and therefore, are not the correct choices.

The Disease Characterized by Fatty Infiltration of the Liver and Replacement