# Case 7: Oh My Liver 

**URL:** <https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281>\
**Category:** MBBS\
**Tags:** neetpg, mbbs, medical, futuredoctors\
**Created:** [May 27, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281 "2025-05-27T17:42:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Hrishikeshmed](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/hrishikeshmed/32/346_2.png) [@Hrishikeshmed](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Hrishikeshmed)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/1 "2025-05-27T17:42:53Z")

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Bhuvankumar 54 year old worked at a co-operate firm and has been diagnosed with Jaundice last week. He has history of excessive alcohol consumption in parties, and constant smoking during his work hours. He’s experiencing nausea, vomiting, weight loss and fatigue throughout.  
Doctor asked him to run some tests which revealed hyponatremia and massive hyperferritinemia. On physical examination, his belly is protruded with prominence of veins near his umbilicus.  
What could be the possible diagnosis of the case?

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**Author:** ![Anujpadwal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/97f17d/32.png) [@Anujpadwal](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Anujpadwal)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/2 "2025-05-27T18:09:26Z")

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Alcoholic Liver Disease…  
Protruding abdomen- Maybe Ascites… 🤷🏻🥹

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**Author:** ![Sddanish](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/sddanish/32/341_2.png) [@Sddanish](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Sddanish)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/3 "2025-05-27T18:44:31Z")

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Cirrhosis

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**Author:** ![Bhavini](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/bhavini/32/521_2.png) [@Bhavini](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Bhavini)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/4 "2025-05-27T19:05:03Z")

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Alcoholic liver cirrhosis with portal hypertension

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**Author:** ![Shreya](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/shreya/32/398_2.png) [@Shreya](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Shreya)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2025, 9:57am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/5 "2025-05-28T09:57:30Z")

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The probable diagnosis could be portal hypertension and ascitis might be complicated with chronic liver disease (cirrhosis) due to excessive alcohol consumption

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**Author:** ![Soumya](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/soumya/32/354_2.png) [@Soumya](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Soumya)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2025, 12:56pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/6 "2025-05-28T12:56:31Z")

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Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease or Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis

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**Author:** ![Jaideep](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/jaideep/32/300_2.png) [@Jaideep](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Jaideep)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/7 "2025-05-28T13:51:36Z")

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Ascites due to Liver Cirrhosis?

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**Author:** ![Aadish](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/aadish/32/308_2.png) [@Aadish](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Aadish)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/8 "2025-05-28T15:33:06Z")

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Bhuvankumar likely has alcoholic liver cirrhosis with complications like ascites, portal hypertension, and hyponatremia.

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**Author:** ![Madhav07](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/madhav07/32/261_2.png) [@Madhav07](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Madhav07)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-7-oh-my-liver/2281/9 "2025-05-28T16:54:24Z")

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Alcoholic liver disease  
( Due to specific point given in history of pt :- alcohol consumption
