# VA Alcohol and the Liver

OpenHBV source page: https://openhbv.bangbo.dev/sources/va-alcohol-and-the-liver?locale=en
Canonical Markdown: https://openhbv.bangbo.dev/sources/va-alcohol-and-the-liver.md?locale=en
Original URL: https://www.hepatitis.va.gov/alcohol/patient/single-page.asp

## Metadata

- Organization: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Country or region: United States
- Language: en
- Source type: patient_resource
- Published: not listed
- Source updated: not listed
- Last checked by OpenHBV: 2026-06-26
- Credibility note: 政府患者教育资源

## Summary

美国退伍军人事务部面向患者的酒精与肝脏健康说明，强调慢性肝病人群饮酒会增加肝损伤风险。

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