Ngā āhuatanga haumaru 

• te huaketo ko te mate pukupuku B me te C (HBV me te HCV), ko te take o te nuinga o nga mate pukupuku hepatocellular, no te mea ka arahina atu ki te mate ate "maamaa". Ko te pūtau i whakaekehia ka whakahou, ka whakaora ranei, engari he ahua rereke (fibrosis) ka mate te mate pukupuku. Heoi, 10 ki te 30% o nga mate pukupuku hepatocellular i whakaawehia e te hepatitis B ka tupu ki te kore he fibrosis, cirrhosis ranei. Ko te Hepatitis A, engari, ehara i te mea he mate morearea na te mea he mate "whakapeka".
• La ate ate ko tetahi atu take nui o te mate pukupuku ate. Ko te nuinga o nga wa na te nui o te inu waipiro, engari ka puta mai ano he mate ate mau tonu (te mate ate mate mate, mate autoimmune, te taumaha rino, me etahi atu).
• TEaflatoxin, he paitini ka puta mai i te momo pokepokea e hanga ana i runga i nga hua ahuwhenua e tiakina kore tika ana, he mate pukupuku e whai waahi ana ki te whakawhanaketanga o te puku ate.
• Le huarua karawaka, e whakamahia ana i roto i te hanga o etahi kirihou, e mohiotia ana he mate pukupuku e taea ai te mate hepatoma.
• TEarsenic, ka whakamahia ki te rongoa rakau, hei pesticide, i etahi koranu whakarewa ranei, he paihana ka puta he puku i roto i te ate.

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