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*Icterus
*Icterus
*Diarrhoea (sometimes)
*Diarrhoea (sometimes)
*Palpable hepatomegaly (sometimes)
*[[Hepatic Encephalopathy #Clinical Signs|Hepatic Encephalopathy]]
*[[Hepatic Encephalopathy #Clinical Signs|Hepatic Encephalopathy]]
===Diagnostic Imaging===
===Diagnostic Imaging===
On ultrasound, an enlarged and diffusely hyperechoeic liver is seen.
==Histopathology==
Fine needle aspirate of the liver is normally sufficient for a diagnosis
Biopsy and culture of the liver tissue is always indicated to determine the underlying cause of the disease.
==Treatment==
==Treatment==
*Nutritional support for 4 - 6 weeks