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Which disease is linked to alcohol abuse?


pancreatic cancer

Parkinson’s disease


esophageal cancer


cirrhosis

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Most directly: cirrhosis — chronic heavy alcohol use is a primary cause of liver cirrhosis.

Note: alcohol also increases risk of esophageal cancer and can contribute to chronic pancreatitis (and thus may raise pancreatic cancer risk). It is not a recognized cause of Parkinson’s disease.