In fatty liver disease, the symptom may be “sweet-smelling breath”, this symptom can occur suddenly in case of acute liver failure.
Being the main filter of the body, the liver breaks down toxic substances that enter it. When an organ is affected by disease, chemicals begin to accumulate in the blood, which can cause many different problems.
Thus, according to the British Liver Trust, the accumulation of chemicals in the blood can lead to changes in the brain and the appearance of hepatic encephalopathy syndrome. Forgetfulness, mild confusion, and personality changes are some of the early symptoms that can occur.
In turn, Mount Sinai Medical Center informs that one of the early symptoms of liver disease is a change in the smell of breath – < br>
“a musty or sweet smell from the mouth”.
The specialists added that these problems can occur suddenly if a person develops acute liver failure or they can be part of a chronic liver disease.
Sick liver: the smell of breath can indicate a serious pathology serious symptoms that may occur in connection with disease of the organ include the following conditions.
- Unusual hand movements or tremors.
- Nervous excitability.
- Drowsiness or confusion.
- Slurred speech.
- Drowsiness, slowness of movement.
< li>Convulsions.
Due to unhealthy the liver may also decrease the immune response to infection. In particular, people with liver disease often have urinary tract and respiratory infections.
Fatty Liver Disease: Musty breath? This may be a sign
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