if a person drinks a lot of alcohol do they absolutely have to have another liver condition like hepatitis C?

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if a person drinks a lot of alcohol do they absolutely have to have another liver condition like hepatitis C?in order to develop chirrosis of the liver by their drinking that much?

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No you can develop just from over-consumption of alcohol over a fairly long period of time, they needn't be any underlining conditions like hep C or renal complications.

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