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Causes of Hepatoma may include these medical conditions:
Chronic liver disease often undiagnosed: One study reported that 50% of patients with a chronic liver disease remain undiagnosed by their primary physician. The reasons are multifactorial. Possible conditions include chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, hemochromatosis, or other types of liver condition. See introduction to liver disease or misdiagnosis of liver disease.
Read these general articles with an overview of misdiagnosis issues.
When checking for a misdiagnosis of Hepatoma or confirming a diagnosis of Hepatoma, it is useful to consider what other medical conditions might be possible misdiagnoses or other alternative conditions relevant to diagnosis. These alternate diagnoses of Hepatoma may already have been considered by your doctor or may need to be considered as possible alternative diagnoses or candidates for misdiagnosis of Hepatoma. For a general overview of misdiagnosis issues for all diseases, see Overview of Misdiagnosis.
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