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Research Article: Contribution of Aflatoxin B Exposure to Liver Cirrhosis in Eastern Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study

Date Published: 2023-08-16

Abstract:
Liver cirrhosis is characterized by distortion of the hepatic architecture and formation of regenerative nodules. It is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in liver disease patients, accounting for .% of all deaths globally in . In Ethiopia, it is considered the th leading cause of mortality, accounting for deaths/, population. The treatment of liver cirrhosis has advanced dramatically in recent years. However, the prognosis remains bleak. Thus, identifying and working against its preventable risk factors should be a priority agenda.

Introduction:
Liver cirrhosis is characterized by distortion of the hepatic architecture and formation of regenerative nodules. It is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in liver disease patients, accounting for .% of all deaths globally in . In Ethiopia, it is considered the th leading cause of mortality, accounting for deaths/, population. The treatment of liver cirrhosis has advanced dramatically in recent years. However, the prognosis remains bleak. Thus, identifying and working against its preventable risk factors…

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