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I have cystic fibrosis and have recently had elevated liver function levels. should i stop drinking alcohol?
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Cystic fibrosis: This condition can damage the pancreas as well as the liver and since alcohol may do the same it would be judicious not to drink alcohol.
Answered 11/9/2016
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