A social study is both a process and a document. It is an evaluation of the circumstances and condition of the child and the home of the individual requesting possession or conservatorship.
Some of the symptoms may be nonspecific, that is, they don't suggest that the liver is their cause. Some of the more common symptoms and signs of cirrhosis include: 1  Yellowing of the skin (jaundice) due to the accumulation of bilirubin in the blood. 2  Fatigue.  Weakness.
When diagnosing liver disease, the doctor looks at the patient's symptoms and conducts a physical examination. In addition, the doctor may request a liver biopsy, liver function tests, an ultrasound, a computed tomography (CT) scan, and/or a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. Some common liver disease symptoms include the following, each of which are described briefly below: Jaundice. A yellowing of the skin and eyes. Cholestasis. Liver enlargement. Portal hypertension. Esophageal varices. Ascites. A fluid buildup in the abdominal cavity. Liver encephalopathy. Liver failure. What is jaundice?