Is alcoholic liver disease contagious?

Patient's question:

Will alcoholic liver disease be contagious? I don't like drinking beer usually, but I accidentally got alcoholic liver disease. Will alcoholic liver disease be contagious?

Doctor's answer:

I understand your question. We say that alcoholic liver disease is absolutely not contagious. However, it is essential to pay attention to it. After alcoholic liver disease, it can lead to cirrhosis of the liver, and there are no effective drugs to treat cirrhosis. It is recommended to abstain from alcohol. If there are any changes, please contact us again! Alcoholic liver disease is a very serious condition, and it is recommended that patients seek immediate treatment and follow the doctor's advice for symptomatic treatment. At the same time, pay attention to self-care, maintain a proper diet, and avoid worsening the condition. The above answer is hoped to assist you. Thank you.

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