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Nut- meg liver is gross appearance of liver in one of the following-

A
Cirrhosis of liver
B
Hepatoma
C
Secondary carcinomatous deposit in liver
D
Chronic passive congestion in liver
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Chronic passive congestion of livero The combination of hypoperfusion and retrograde congestion (Chronic passive congestion) acts synergistically to generate centrilobular hemorrhagic necrosis. The liver takes on a variegated mottled appearance reflecting hemorrhage and necrosis in the centrilobular regions, know as nutmeg liver.

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