Assertion (A): The chronic use of alcohol by a person leads to cirrhosis.
Reason (R): Alcohol addiction at times becomes the cause of mental and financial distress to the entire family of the addicted person.}
Assertion (A): The chronic use of alcohol by a person leads to cirrhosis.
Reason (R): Alcohol addiction at times becomes the cause of mental and financial distress to the entire family of the addicted person.}
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Solution and Explanation
- Cirrhosis is caused by liver damage due to chronic alcohol consumption.
- While addiction impacts family well-being, it does not directly cause cirrhosis.
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