51.   But it can progress into cirrhosis, liver failure and cancer.

52.   But in addition to cases of irreversible liver failure are many more instances of less serious liver damage that are not recorded, experts say.

53.   Cause of death on her death certificate was listed as kidney failure, with liver failure as a secondary cause.

54.   Doctors say some, but not all, of the cases of liver failure might have been prevented by regular testing.

55.   Eventually, the result is cirrhosis or liver failure which, without a transplant, is fatal.

56.   Five died immediately from liver failure due to drug toxicity, and five others died later from complications.

57.   Further tests showed hepatitis C, a liver infection that can lead to cirrhosis, liver cancer and liver failure.

58.   He died the next day of liver failure.

59.   He died of liver failure resulting from cancer, his wife, Vicky Reich, said.

60.   He said he recently saw a Korean patient who had been given an herbal concoction that led to fatal liver failure.