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Alcoholic Hepatitis
Alcoholic hepatitis: Overview
Alcoholic hepatitis is damage to the liver. It is caused by long-term heavy drinking. The liver gets inflamed and swollen. Then the liver can’t remove waste products from the body.
This condition can lead to permanent scarring in the liver. This scarring is called cirrhosis. If you stop drinking, your liver function may improve. You may have to make changes in your diet and adjust your medicines.
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Excessive drinking of alcohol over time may lead to scarring of the liver, causing inflammation. This is called alcoholic hepatitis, which may lead to liver failure.
Alcohol Hepatitis