CHE Toxicant and Disease Database
Displaying diseases linked to ethyl alcohol (ethanol) (grouped by strength of evidence).
Strong:
- Acute hepatocellular injury (Hepatitis)
- ADD/ADHD, hyperactivity
- Behavioral problems*
- Breast cancer
- Cardiac congenital malformations*
- Cirrhosis
- Cognitive impairment (includes impaired learning, impaired memory, and decreased attention span)/Mental Retardation/Developmental Delay
- Congenital malformations - general
- Cranio- Facial malformations*
- Delayed growth
- Esophageal cancer
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal solvent syndrome
- Fetotoxicity (Miscarriage/spontaneous abortion, stillbirth)
- Hearing loss
- Hepatocellular cancer (Liver cancer)
- Hormonal changes (levels of circulating sex hormones - FSH/LH, Inhibin, and/or estrogens, progesterones, androgens)
- Laryngeal cancer
- Low birth weight/Small for Gestational Age/Intra-Uterine Growth Retardation
- Pancreatitis
- Porphyria (toxic)
- Psychiatric disturbances (disorientation, hallucinations, psychosis, delirium, paranoias, anxiety/depression, emotional laibility, mood changes, euphoria).
- Reduced Fertility - Male (infertility and subfertility)
- Skeletal malformations*
- Steatosis (fatty liver)
- Testicular atrophy
Good:
Limited:
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