All of the following are true of stage 3 liver disease EXCEPT

A. it is also known as cirrhosis.
B. it can occur after only a few days of heavy drinking.
C. liver cells die and scar tissue forms.
D. the liver becomes unable to filter toxins and waste products.


ANS: B

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