Infection. … The viruses that cause liver damage can be spread through blood or semen, contaminated food or water, or close contact with a person who is infected. The most common types of liver infection are hepatitis viruses, including: Hepatitis A.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
The accumulation of liver fat in people who drink little or no alcohol.

Hepatitis C
An infection caused by a virus that attacks the liver and leads to inflammation.

Hepatitis B
A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus that’s easily preventable by a vaccine.

Cirrhosis of the liver
Chronic liver damage from a variety of causes leading to scarring and liver failure.

Alcoholic hepatitis
Liver inflammation caused by drinking too much alcohol.

Hepatitis A
A highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus.
Hemochromatosis

An inherited condition caused by excessive absorption of iron, leading to high blood iron levels and iron deposits in multiple joints.

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