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  1. The Stages of Liver Disease - American Liver Foundation

    Jan 7, 2025 · The four stages of liver disease, begin with inflammation and progress all the way to liver failure, also called end-stage liver disease.

  2. For questions about liver wellness and disease, or for emotional support to patients at the point of crisis and information on local resources including physician referrals, please contact our Helpline at 1-800 …

  3. End Stage Liver Disease

    Jun 12, 2025 · Liver damage is progressive, which means that over time (without diagnosis or successful treatment), it can lead to cirrhosis or end-stage liver disease (ESLD).

  4. Cirrhosis: Severe Liver Scarring

    Mar 7, 2024 · There is a big difference between liver functioning and disease progression. Our livers are resilient, continuing to function even when they become severely scarred. Because of this, some …

  5. MASH Definition & Prevalence - American Liver Foundation

    Jul 7, 2025 · This is a common, but preventable disease and is the earliest stage of alcohol-associated liver disease. You can read more about the different stages of alcohol-associated liver disease here.

  6. Cirrhosis of the Liver: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

    Jun 12, 2025 · When cirrhosis cannot be treated, the condition is known as End-Stage Liver Disease, or ESLD. ESLD includes a subgroup of patients with cirrhosis who have signs of decompensation that …

  7. Fibrosis: Development - American Liver Foundation

    Sep 6, 2023 · Healthcare providers use different scales to define the stages of liver damage. Different scales are used when a biopsy is done versus an imaging test, like a FibroScan ®.

  8. MASH Complications - American Liver Foundation

    Jun 12, 2025 · If left untreated, scar tissue will continue to replace healthy liver tissue leading to cirrhosis, which is advanced, late-stage scarring. About 20% of people with MASH will progress to …

  9. Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease: Causes & Symptoms

    Jun 6, 2025 · Alcohol is toxic to liver cells, so the more someone drinks the higher the risk of developing some level of alcohol-associated liver disease. People who drink moderately are at lower risk but …

  10. Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH): Symptoms & Complications

    Sep 25, 2025 · Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, or MASH (previously called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH) is a dangerously progressive form of fatty liver in which …