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Fulminant hepatic failure +   
Hepatic failure refers to the inability of the liver to perform its normal synthetic and metabolic functions, which can result in coagulopathy and alteration in the mental status of a previously healthy individual. Hepatic failure is defined as fulminant if there is onset of encephalopathy within 4 weeks of the onset of symptoms in a patient with a previously healthy liver.

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Xrefs: SNOMEDCT_US:197270009;  SNOMEDCT_US:235884008;  UMLS:C0162557
Definition Sources: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

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