where is the liver located in your body
Liver disease symptoms. The liver is a large, reddish-brown organ that sits mainly in the upper right portion of the abdomen above the stomach and below the diaphragm. Weighing around 1.3 kg in females and 1.8 kg in males, the liver is the largest solid organ in the body.
Pain in the right upper abdomen. Pain and discomfort may be felt in the upper right side of the abdomen where the liver is located. Pain may be caused by the liver growing in size due to the accumulation of fat, acute inflammation or any injury that can expand and stretch the sensitive membrane covering the liver.