There are some factors that may increase your risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma. These risk factors include:
Chronic hepatitis B or chronic hepatitis C Cirrhosis Inherited metabolic diseases such as hemochromatosis, tyrosinemia, alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency, porphyria cutanea tarda, glycogen storage diseases, and Wilson disease Diabetes Mellitus Aflatoxins Anabolic steroids Arsenic Vinyl chloride and thorium dioxide Obesity
Who is at risk for hepatocellular carcinoma?
There are some factors that may increase your risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma. These risk factors include:
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