Diagnosis: Alcohol-related anemia caused by acute hemolysis, sideroblastic anemia and cirrhosis ... (mean corpuscular volume <101 fl) and thrombocytopenia (66 × 10 9 platelets/l blood).

Prolonged alcohol use can scar the liver, but treatment and staying alcohol-free may help prevent life-threatening problems.

Although early confirmation by biopsy is likely to represent optimal management of severe ... Alcohol Hepatitis Score; INR: International normalized ratio; MELD: Model for end-stage liver disease ...