Tom suffers from a severe liver disease.Which of the following symptoms would you expect to see as a result of this condition?

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A severe liver disease can lead to multiple symptoms such as decreased clotting ability (A) due to the inability of the liver to produce clotting factors, decreased blood osmotic pressure (B) due to the loss of albumin in the blood, increased levels of bilirubin in the blood (C) due to the inability of the liver to process and remove bilirubin, and accumulation of fluid in the tissue spaces of the extremities (D) due to decreased albumin production and increased pressure in the blood vessels. Therefore, all of the answers are correct (E).

Tom Suffers from a Severe Liver Disease