Liver disease doesn't always cause noticeable signs and symptoms. When they do occur, they may include:
Skin and eyes that appear yellowish (jaundice)
Abdominal pain and swelling
Swelling in the legs and ankles
Itchy skin
Dark urine color
Pale stool color
Chronic fatigue
Nausea or vomiting
Loss of appetite
Tendency to bruise easily
Liver disease affects approximately 2 billion people. There are various types of liver disease, such as
Alcohol-related liver disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Hepatitis
Haemochromatosis
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Liver disease can result in several comorbidities. The most common comorbidities include:
Obesity
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Metabolic syndrome
Obstructive sleep apnea
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Cardiovascular disease