Alcoholic liver disease, Acute alcoholic hepatitis, Malnutrition, Empty calories, Reduced appetite, Malabsorption, Inadequate absorption of nutrients, Toxicity of ethanol, Individual susceptibility, Genetic factors I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any further questions.

PM News . 12 April 2005 . Pg 8

Alcoholic liver disease is a condition that occurs when the liver becomes inflamed or damaged as a result of excessive alcohol consumption. The risk of developing the disease increases with the duration and amount of alcohol consumed. Factors such as genetics, malnutrition, and individual susceptibility can also contribute to the development of the disease. Symptoms may not be present until the disease is relatively advanced and can include loss of appetite, fatigue, and abdominal pain. Advanced stages of the disease can lead to serious complications such as alcoholic encephalopathy and portal hypertension.

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Alcoholic liver disease is a condition that occurs when the liver becomes inflamed or damaged as a result of excessive alcohol consumption. The risk of developing the disease increases with the duration and amount of alcohol consumed. Factors such as genetics, malnutrition, and individual susceptibility can also contribute to the development of the disease. Symptoms may not be present until the disease is relatively advanced and can include loss of appetite, fatigue, and abdominal pain. Advanced stages of the disease can lead to serious complications such as alcoholic encephalopathy and portal hypertension.

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