Liver disease is due to several causes. These can be assigned as Acute or Chronic liver diseases. Acute liver disease has usually severe manifestations, may be self-limited and lasts days to a few weeks. Examples of Acute liver disease are viral hepatitis or drug-induced hepatitis. In chronic liver disease, inflammation in the liver goes on for more than six months. Classical examples of chronic liver disease are cirrhosis of the liver, primary biliary cholangitis, and Budd-Chiari syndrome. Most of the liver diseases occur due to various mechanisms. Substance abuse (alcohol), viral diseases (Hepatitis A virus, B virus, C virus, D virus, E virus
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