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Abstract Liver cirrhosis is a diffuse liver disease resulting from degeneration of liver cells followed by fibrosis and formation of regeneration nodules leading to irreversible loss of normal hepatic architecture. Metalloproteinase 2 is a member of a family called endopeptidases involved in degrading extra cellular matrix especially type four collagen and is used in evaluating degree of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis |