6. Copper cookware. Copper leaches into food when heated, prompting the FDA to caution against using unlined copper for general use. Accordingly, the cooking surfaces are usually lined with tin, nickel or stainless steel. Coated copper cookware can lose its protective layer if damaged or scoured.
Liver disorders that causes Hepatosplenomegaly. The major liver disorders that cause hepatosplenomegaly are; Hepatitis Câ Hepatitis C is a viral liver disease that is transmitted through blood. There are many symptoms for Hepatitis C, most of which directly affect the liver and spleen.
Causes of hepatomegaly are classified as conditions and/or diseases that disrupt liver functions to create abnormal swelling. Glycogen storage disease, leukemia and liver cancer are also causes of an enlarged liver. Risk factors of hepatomegaly are smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, STDs such as Hepatitis B, drug use and abuse, diabetes and obesity. The following risk factors can cause hepatomegaly to occur: Alcoholism.