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What is the name for the study of the liver and its diseases?

Correct answer C. Hepatology

Explanation

Hepatology comes from the Greek 'hepar', meaning liver, and covers the liver, gallbladder and biliary tree along with conditions such as hepatitis and cirrhosis.

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