Under Social Security Disability chronic liver disease includes portal, postnecrotic or biliary cirrhosis; chronic hepatitis; Wilson’s Disease.
Here is the short medical requirements that you must meet for Cirrhosis of the liver:
Esophageal varices, shown by endoscopy or x-ray; or
Performance of a shunt operation for esophageal varices; or
Serum bilirubin of 2.5 mg per deciliter (100ml.) or greater persisting on repeated examinations for at least 5 months; or
Ascites, with other attributable causes ruled out, persistent for 5 months or reoccurring; or
Hepatic encephalapathy; or
Confirmation of chronic ...
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