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Congenital hepatomegaly

Hepatomegaly is the condition of having an enlarged liver. It is a non-specific medical sign having many causes, which can broadly be broken down into infection, hepatic tumours, or metabolic disorder. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause

May Be Caused by

Common: Cystic fibrosis; Gaucher disease; Glycogen storage disease; Infant of diabetic mother; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Mucopolysaccharidosis; Niemann-Pick disease; Polycystic liver disease; Primary anemia; Sickle cell disease; Thalassemia
Uncommon: Aase syndrome; Alagille syndrome; Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency; Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome; Budd-Chiari syndrome; Chédiak-Higashi syndrome; Cholesterol ester storage disease; Congenital transplacental infection; Cystinosis; Ethanolaminosis; Farber disease; Felty syndrome; Fucosidosis; G6PD deficiency; Galactosemia; Galactosialidosis; GM1 gangliosidosis; Hepatic fibrosis-renal cystic disease; Homocystinuria; Hyperlipoproteinemia; Infantile multisystem inflammatory disease; Lipodystrophy; Mannosidosis; Mauriac syndrome; Osteopetrosis; POEMS syndrome; Pyruvate kinase deficiency; Sea-blue histiocyte syndrome; Tyrosinemia type 1; Weber-Christian disease; Wilson disease; Wolman disease; Zellweger syndrome