10. You experience swelling of your legs or ankles.
The healthy liver produces a protein called albumin, which prevents fluid from leaking out of the blood vessels and into surrounding tissues. Very low levels of albumin due to liver disease can cause a buildup of fluid in the legs, ankles, and abdomen.
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