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Is Jaundice Reversible If Stop Consuming Alcohol?
Question: is jaundice reversible? if i stop drinking right away
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Welcome to health care magic, I share your concern and I will try to help you out in best possible way.
jaundice is caused as a result of damage to liver parenchyma. And alcohol consumption is one of the causes of damage to liver thus causing jaundice. Liver does have the power to regenerate its damaged tissue if there is no cirrhosis. considering your recent life style modifications, jaundice is reversible if you stop consuming excess of alcohol.
I hope this helps you
If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you.
Dr. Naveen XXXXXXX
Medical Consultant.
Ebix, Inc.
YYYY@YYYY
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Detailed Answer:
Welcome to health care magic, I share your concern and I will try to help you out in best possible way.
jaundice is caused as a result of damage to liver parenchyma. And alcohol consumption is one of the causes of damage to liver thus causing jaundice. Liver does have the power to regenerate its damaged tissue if there is no cirrhosis. considering your recent life style modifications, jaundice is reversible if you stop consuming excess of alcohol.
I hope this helps you
If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you.
Dr. Naveen XXXXXXX
Medical Consultant.
Ebix, Inc.
YYYY@YYYY
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