1. An immune system disorder
There are some diseases that affect the immune system, causing the immune bodies to attack some parts of the body, such as the liver, that lead to a malfunction in its functions, including:
Autoimmune hepatitis
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Inflammation of the bile ducts.
2. Genetic reasons
There are some genetic factors or an imbalance in some of the genes involved in the work of the liver that may cause an imbalance in one of the liver functions, such as Wilson's disease.
3. Infection
There are some organisms such as viruses or parasites that may infect you through contaminated blood, food, or contact with an infected person that leads to acute liver infections.
The most common acute infections are:
Hepatitis A virus
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus.
4. Incidence of liver cancer
Which includes:
Liver Cancer
Bile duct cancer.
