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*Look for any '''focal change''' in the liver volume, mainly any tumor. If found: {{Further|Liver tumor|linebreak=no}}
*Look for any '''focal change''' in the liver volume, mainly any tumor. If found: {{Further|Liver tumor|linebreak=no}}
*Determine liver '''weight'''. The standard reference range for men is 970–1,860 g (2.14–4.10 lb)<ref name="MolinaDiMaio2012">{{cite journal|last1=Molina|first1=D. Kimberley|last2=DiMaio|first2=Vincent J.M.|title=Normal Organ Weights in Men|journal=The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology|volume=33|issue=4|year=2012|pages=368–372|issn=0195-7910|doi=10.1097/PAF.0b013e31823d29ad|pmid=22182984|s2cid=32174574}}</ref> and for women 600–1,770 g (1.32–3.90 lb).<ref name="MolinaDiMaio2015">{{cite journal|last1=Molina|first1=D. Kimberley|last2=DiMaio|first2=Vincent J. M.|title=Normal Organ Weights in Women|journal=The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology|volume=36|issue=3|year=2015|pages=182–187|issn=0195-7910|doi=10.1097/PAF.0000000000000175|pmid=26108038|s2cid=25319215}}</ref>
*Determine liver '''weight'''. The standard reference range for men is 970–1,860 g (2.14–4.10 lb)<ref name="MolinaDiMaio2012">{{MolinaDiMaio2012}}</ref> and for women 600–1,770 g (1.32–3.90 lb).<ref name="MolinaDiMaio2015">{{MolinaDiMaio2015}}</ref>
*Make consecutive liver slices, such as in the sagittal or coronal plane.
*Make consecutive liver slices, such as in the sagittal or coronal plane.