NAFLD is a common liver disease. It occurs when there is too much fat in the liver. NAFLD is not caused by drinking alcohol. This sheet tells you more about NAFLD and how it can be managed.
Cirrhosis results from scarring and injury to the liver. This damage is permanent and can lead to loss of liver function. At some point, the liver may stop working.
Hepatitis is a contagious viral infection of the liver. There are three common types: hepatitis A, B, and C. A test will determine which one is present.
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. The most common causes of hepatitis are viruses. Alcohol and drug abuse, chemical toxins, and autoimmune disorders can also cause hepatitis.
Hepatitis A is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus.
Hepatitis B is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus.
Hepatitis C is an inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis C virus.
A liver biopsy is when a small sample of liver tissue is removed and sent to a lab to be checked. Here's what you need to know about this procedure.