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Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis
Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Number of adults age 18 and older with diagnosed liver disease: 4.5 million
- Percent of adults age 18 and older with diagnosed liver disease: 1.8%
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Mortality
- Number of deaths: 52,222
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 15.6
- Cause of death rank: 9
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