A client who has worked for a company that produces paint and varnishing compounds for 24 years is visiting the clinic reporting chronic fatigue, dyspepsia, diarrhea, and a recently developing yellowing of the skin and sclera. The client reports clay-colored stools and frequent nosebleeds. Which type of cirrhosis is the likely cause of the client’s symptoms?

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Answer:

The answer would be postnecrotic

Explanation:

Cirrhosis characterized by necrosis involving whole lobules, with the collapse of the reticular framework to form large scars; it may follow viral or toxic necrosis, or develop as a result of dietary deficiencies.necrotic cirrhosis

Postnecrotic cirrhosis is considered, in the United States, almost always to be a residual of infectious or homologous serum hepatitis, although in occasional instances, exposure to toxic chemicals may be blamed.1 In the tropics, malnutrition is believed to be an important etiologic factor. Whatever the basic cause, all appear to have in common the ability to produce the diffuse hepatocellular necrosis required in the pathogenesis of postnecrotic cirrhosis.