liver and gallbladder disorders
Fibrosis of the Liver
Causes of Liver Fibrosis
Various disorders, medications, and substances can repeatedly or continuously damage the liver and thus cause fibrosis (see table). Themost common causesin the United States are Alcohol Use None Hepatitis C, Chronic None Fatty Liver , formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH): This is another way of characterizing fatty (steatotic) liver not due to excessive alcohol use. Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease usually occurs in people who have Obesity , 