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Sharp, Off The Charts Rise In Alcoholic Liver Disease Among Young Women
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Doctors have reported high increases in hospitalizations due to alcoholic-related liver diseases during the coronavirus pandemic. A Kaiser Health News article describes admissions jumping by 30% or 50% at university hospitals across the country since March.
And Michigan doctors are seeing it too.
Alcoholic liver disease, or ALD, is a serious condition that can lead to a buildup of fats and the inflammation or scarring of the liver. Liver damage can lead to cirrhosis, alcoholic hepatitis, chronic hepatitis and liver cancer. The beginning side-effects include bleeding, eyes turning yellow or stomach swelling. It can be fatal.
Dr. Jessica Mellinger is an assistant professor at the University of Michigan who studies hepatology and liver diseases.
Michigan doctors see signs of rising alcoholic liver disease during the pandemic
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