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Liver Abscess

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Definition: Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the liver as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.  coordinate IM with specific organism infection term (IM); LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC and LIVER ABSCESS, PYOGENIC are also available   
Examples Liver Abscess, Amebic; Liver Abscess, Pyogenic 		Other names Abscess, Hepatic; Liver Abscesses; Hepatic Abscesses; Hepatic Abscess; Abscesses, Liver; Abscesses, Hepatic; Abscess, Liver

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