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by poweraid, Apr 19, 2008 12:30AM
when the docter tells you that you are in stage 3 what does that really mean
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METAVIR fibrosis grading scale:
Finding Score 0-4
No fibrosis 0
Portal fibrosis 1
Bridging fibrosis, slight 2
* Bridging fibrosis, marked 3
Cirrhosis 4
Please check out these links to info on liver staging and grading.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/410846_2
Fibrosis Stages and Necroinflammatory Activity Grades
http://janis7hepc.com/learning_about_liver_fibrosis2.htm#progression
FIBROSIS AND DISEASE PROGRESSION
http://www.pkids.org/pdf/phr/06-01liver.pdf
Hope this helps!
Hector