Familial cirrhosis
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Familial cirrhosis is a form of cirrhosis
that is a keratin disease
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It is associated with KRT8 and KRT18.
Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is a consequence of chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue and regenerative nodules , leading to loss of liver function...
that is a keratin disease
Keratin disease
A keratin disease is a genetic disorder of one of the keratin genes.An example is monilethrix.The first to be identified was epidermolysis bullosa simplex.Examples include:-References:...
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It is associated with KRT8 and KRT18.