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Talk about the physical exam findings in liver disease

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Usually normal unless acute and severe. Typical findings icterus/jaundice, Hepatomegaly, hepatic tenderness, Splenomegaly,Spider angiomata (red spots like web than when touched disappear- found normally 3-4 for women and none for men accompanied with estrogen) , palmar erythema (not necessarily for liver disease if accompanied with Dupuytren's contracture (thickening in palm tissue)--> alcoholic


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